Eat. Drink. Gather: Two Fat Possums

Auction vs deadline sale: Team Sheppard – Ray White

What’s the best way to sell your home? In today’s tight real estate market, understanding the pros and cons of auction versus deadline sale is key. Marijke and Amy Sheppard, the mother-daughter real estate duo from Ray White Rangiora, have a clear preference. “We’re finding that deadline sale offers are often conditional, such […]

Finished to perfection: Mitchell Decorators

Award-winning painters and decorators bring your vision to life. In a world where first impressions matter, Mitchell Decorators is redefining what it means to transform a space with paint and precision. Renowned for their attention to detail and commitment to quality, this award-winning Canterbury-based company has become a trusted name in both residential […]

Style. Comfort. Dad approved: The Flooring Warehouse

Give dad the space he deserves. Whether it’s the garage or home office, the perfect carpet can morph a man cave into his ultimate escape. Father’s Day is the perfect excuse to gift dad a hard-earned upgrade. If your house is home to a dedicated man cave, garage-turned-den, or home office hideaway, the […]

Playing the wild game: Canterbury Pet Foods

Raw pet food from wild game might be better for your pet and helps our native flora and fauna. It’s common knowledge that New Zealand’s fragile native wildlife and ecosystems are under significant threat from the overpopulation of introduced species such as deer, goats, wallabies, possums, rabbits, and hares. These animals damage forests, […]

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Metropol Editor Melinda Collins

Editor’s Perspective: On the ups and downs of social media

“Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change” – Wayne W. Dyer I’ll admit it, I have somewhat of a love hate relationship with social media. Numerous attempts over the years to sever ties have failed, often on the basis of ‘that distant London cousin I need […]

philanthropic endeavours

Charity starts in the city: Metropol’s guide to some of the many amazing philanthropic endeavours to watch out for in the near future

We share our city with some incredible people who put heart, mind and soul into the support of philanthropic endeavours, so much so that we couldn’t possibly hope to list them all. What we can do however, is list some of the upcoming events on the local social calendar which have been formed […]

The Court Theatre

Something fishy in the city: The Court Theatre’s latest comedy ‘The Biggest’ will get you laughing hook, line, and sinker

Calling all fisherfolk – it’s time to call it a day; throw the small ones back, reel in your line, remove your waders and swap your tackle for your tux, ‘cos The Court has caught the best catch yet and you don’t want to miss any of the action! Described as a small […]