Press Release – Commission for Financial Capability

Employers providing financial education for their staff as they work from home are addressing the high rate of employees whose financial stress spills over into the workplace. Read more »

Press Release – Environmental Choice New Zealand

Environmental Choice New Zealand (ECNZ) has granted the country’s first construction and demolition (C&D) waste management ecolabel to Christchurch-based Taggart Earthmoving Limited. Read more »

Press Release – Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand’s direct A320 jet service between Auckland and Invercargill will resume on 6 July.

The airline has today released its domestic schedule for July and August with the airline to operate four return jet services a week on its Auckland-Invercargill route. Read more »

Press Release – Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand has today released its domestic schedule for July and August

The airline plans to operate around 55 percent of its usual domestic capacity (compared to pre-COVID-19 levels) during July and August. Read more »

Press Release – National Road Carriers

The Government’s 5.3% increase in road user charges (RUC) from 1 July is a kick in the guts to the trucking industry that kept the country moving during lockdown and must be cancelled says the National Road Carriers Association. Read more »

Press Release – ALT. Marketing

A Christchurch based advertising agency has launched a new fund to help support companies to bounce back from the impacts of COVID-19. Read more »

Press Release – MetService

Monday marked the first day of meteorological winter and according to MetService, the weather over the coming days is set to deliver on expectations. Read more »

Press Release – Environment Canterbury

Fares will be reintroduced on public transport services in Christchurch and Timaru from Monday 15 June 2020.

Our senior manager public transport, Stewart Gibbon, said that to encourage contactless payments, Metrocards will be provided free during June. Read more »

Press Release – Wool Online

The North Island’s independent wool brokers have made a successful transition to online trading this week by selling some of their wool on the Wool Online platform (www.woolonline.co.nz) rather than listing their entire catalogues at the traditional ‘open-cry’ auction held in Napier. Read more »

Press Release – Hawke’s Bay District Health Board

Testing for disease in Hawke’s Bay has taken a huge leap forward, with the commissioning of a new, advanced technology, molecular analyser at Hawke’s Bay Hospital’s Laboratory. Read more »