Legal team expands: Pegasus Bay Law

Pegasus Bay Law’s Kaiapoi office is expanding this month, as two staff members return from maternity leave, joining the new legal executive who started at the firm earlier in the year.       Directors Pam Wheeler and Robyn Loversidge are thrilled to have the full team back together, and look forward […]

Painting with watercolours: McAtamney Gallery

‘A Brush with Spring’ opens Wednesday 13 November, 7pm at McAtamney Gallery. The exhibition features rhododendrons and other flowers, exquisitely captured by internationally acclaimed watercolourist Richard Bolton. Opening night also affords the opportunity to meet the artist.     Painting and drawing started early on for Richard. A tin of paints and […]

Shaping child development and early learning: The Cathedral Grammar Pre-School

The Cathedral Grammar Pre-School is an inner-city, family-orientated, community-based education centre for boys and girls, located in the grounds of The Cathedral Grammar School’s central city campus.     Head of Pre-School Lyndell Turner leads a team of caring early childhood teachers who possess a deep understanding of how young children learn. […]

A day in the life of a vet nurse: OurVets

The role of a Veterinary Nurse is a varied one which includes (but is not limited to) receptionist, lab technician, nutritionist, anaesthetist, kennel hand, grief counsellor and pharmacy assistant. To celebrate Veterinary Nurse Appreciation Week in October, we caught up with some of Ourvets’ most important team members, the Veterinary Nurses, to […]

A charitable dinner

On Friday 18 October, The Tannery and Cassels Brewery hosted a black tie evening of legance to support the Pathway Trust. To help ensure the success of the recent dinner, Alasdair Cassels provided his beautiful venue, The Tannery, at no charge and purchased a table of ten for the dinner to provide […]

Blue my mind

There’s just something mystical about blue, whatever the hue. From bold and bright to gentle and subdued, here’s a few of our favourite blue shades and how best to wear them.     OH BABY! Baby blue has been making waves for decades and is certainly a must-have shade for the spring […]

Packed with power

‘Muscle car’ may not be something you would expect to hear in a review of a Mercedes Benz, but that was the first thing that sprung to mind while testing the Mercedes C63 S Estate.       The C63 model range is a bestseller, with the Estate teamed with a Saloon, […]

Ford at the forefront

Operating from its five acre site at 165 Main South Road since 1965, Avon City Ford has been at the forefront of providing Canterbury motorists the very best when buying a new or used Ford vehicles.       With more than 100 staff on site plus a satellite service centre in […]

Yum Cha!: Jolly Seafood Restaurant

For an extensive range of authentic Chinese cuisine to enjoy in a modern, elegant and inviting atmosphere, Jolly Seafood Restaurant offers much more than its name suggests. From the ever-popular Peking Duck or succulent Sweet and Sour Pork to the Deep-fried Blue Cod or the Black Pepper Beef, the impressive menus are […]

The resort for foodies: Methven Resort

The sublime Methven Resort, one of the most popular and luxurious places to stay in Canterbury, has new management and a new logo. New Directors, Olé and Bruce Wallis, know and understand the ethos of Methven Resort better than anyone, and are the perfect choice to bring this much-loved establishment into a […]