Classic sponge recipe
Need a cake for a special occasion to please a crowd (or your mum)? Few people have the willpower and self-control needed to say no to a slice of decent sponge cake. This recipe from Christchurch-based food photographer and recipe developer Jessica Donaldson is perfect for a treat or celebration. Is there a […]
“My life is a joke” – David Correos
From Burger King ads to Celebrity Treasure Island, Christchurch boy David Correos talks to Metropol deputy editor Tamara Pitelen about building a career in jokes. David Correos, by his own admission, is not everyone’s cup of tea. Probably most well-known from being on TVNZ’s Taskmaster New Zealand and the Burger King ads, his […]
Walking on wool: Carpet Binders
To create a home that feels warm, inviting, and distinctly your own, the right rug makes all the difference. Finding the perfect rug, one that is exactly the right fit for your space, both in size and style, is often easier said than done. That’s where the team at Carpet Binders come in, […]
One-stop for medicals: Christchurch Immigration Health
For immigration visa medical exams and employment medicals, ensure you get the right advice, accurate medical testing and professional service from an approved medical provider. At Christchurch Immigration Health, patients can rest assured knowing they are in the safest set of hands for approved immigration medicals, blood testing and X-ray – all delivered […]
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