by Matt McCrorie | Jun 20, 2019 | Local News
A Richmond author has penned a second book for charity, proving she is determined to use her skills to help people in need. Heather Holmes, who works as a teacher aide at Waimea College, has written her second novel to raise money for the Nelson Tasman Rescue...
by Matt McCrorie | Jun 19, 2019 | Local News
Brightwater is set to get a major upgrade in the coming months. A recently-announced project will see Ellis Street, the main street in Brightwater, redesigned and upgraded. With a cost of $1.4million, the Brightwater overhaul is set to be tendered next month....
by Matt McCrorie | Jun 15, 2019 | Local News
The best thing after an intense workout is a cold glass of clean water. But that’s not exactly what the CLM Workout for Water week is about. With the upgraded lane pool about to be filled at the Richmond Aquatic Centre with 742,000 litres of water, it’s safe to say...
by Matt McCrorie | Jun 14, 2019 | Local News
A new, colourful mural now brightens the side of the Richmond Town Hall building, and local kids are to thank. The idea for the mural came last year, when a local artist and youth worker Millie Bourke, was trying to find a way to help engage with kids at Waimea...
by Matt McCrorie | Jun 13, 2019 | Local News
The increasingly expensive dream of home ownership for young Tasman families will be one step closer to reality, thanks to local couple Jason and Ange Mudgway. Jason and Ange, who are the directors of Mudgway construction, have decided to turn their lifestyle block...
by Matt McCrorie | Jun 7, 2019 | Local News
With construction of the $104 million Waimea Community Dam in the Lee Valley well underway, Waimea Water Ltd (WWL) now have their full complement of key staff in place with a specialist dam engineer recently relocating and joining the team. WWL is a Council...
