Soak your cares away: Wright Hotspring Spas

The things that genuinely make us feel great haven’t changed over the years, and one of those is immersion in water. Whether warm, bubbling and soothing, or cool, refreshing, and invigorating, we are hardwired to react positively to water. You could spend a fortune pursuing the latest fads and fashions in what is […]

Freshwater fish tank tips

A freshwater fish tank can be a captivating and rewarding addition to your home. Fish tanks add a touch of tranquility and also offer a glimpse into the fascinating underwater world. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced aquarist, here are some essential tips and interesting facts to help you start and maintain […]

Racing granny Debbie Chapman

Safety comes first, followed by Italian cars and good fun, for Cantabrian grandmother Debbie Chapman. She explains why to Metropol. Debbie Chapman is getting ready for the racetrack. Soon she’ll be unrecognisable. Fireproof socks, a three layered fire suit, balaclava, gloves, helmet, and head restraint, followed by a five point harness. And under […]

Fill the shelves: Piccadilly Books

Browse through Piccadilly Books’ carefully curated collection of new fiction and non-fiction, and allow yourself to be captivated by the worlds that lie within the covers. THE LITTLE FRENCH VILLAGE OF BOOK LOVERS Nina George Our price $37 Monsieur Perdu returns in this new novel from the international bestselling author of The Little […]

Labour market gaps: Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce

Much has been said in recent years about New Zealand’s constrained labour market. The conversation has centred on immigration settings, described on a spectrum from being unfit-for-purpose at the light end, to actively obstructive at the other. Industries are adapting through digitisation and automation, but there is also a real need to better […]