Setting the standard: Food & Health Standards
It’s an organisation that provides a comprehensive range of services and solutions for many matters that affect human health and well-being. Food & Health Standards should be a well-known household name, but because it works by partnering with district councils across the country it has perhaps been somewhat hiding its light under the […]
Couch clean
The couch is the family hub, the place where everyone (often including the dog) can sit to relax and spend time together. Unsurprisingly this makes the couch a place that quickly collects dirt, pet hair, and crumbs, especially if you are a big fan of movie snacks. When you do your spring clean, […]
Thorough bread catering: Halswell Bakery
Whether you’re hosting an event or planning a car boot party at the races, the talented team at Halswell Bakery can provide fresh, delicious catering to suit your requirements. From tasty club sandwich platters, and savouries, to custom-made birthday cakes, donuts, and sweet treats, everything is freshly handmade on site. With a focus […]
Join the party: No.4 Bar
The restaurants and bars around Christchurch truly love to put on a party at Cup Week. It’s a chance for them to show off a bit, and to create a great atmosphere for punters to simply enjoy the glamour of the occasion. No.4 Bar, the neighbourhood gastro-pub in Merivale, is famous for its […]
PowerUp campaign: ChirstchurchNZ
Ōtautahi has been a great centre of women’s achievement and we want to build on that strong legacy. Consider this year’s football tournament that was not known as “the women’s world cup”, but simply, FIFA. There was no need to prefix it. The game was being played at an exceptional level, by talented […]
The countdown is on: ChristchurchNZ
It’s fast, fierce, and a whole lot of fun. The countdown to the FAST5 Netball World Series is on. Grab your girlfriends, rally the youngsters, or get the whole whānau together – it is time to get behind the FAST5 Ferns as they return to the court this spring. FAST5 is netball like […]
Pounamu: The Greenstone Shop
Pounamu has long been held as a Taonga or natural treasure. It’s easy to see why this beautiful stone called pounamu has captured the hearts of New Zealanders and visitors alike. The unique range of colours, and smooth, comforting feel of the stone makes Greenstone highly prized. Now, pounamu is revered worldwide. Based […]
Editor’s Note: Early detection
Throughout each year, various months, weeks, and days are dedicated to a variety of insidious diseases, many of them cancers. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a call for women of all ages to check, or be checked, for lumps in their breasts. Early detection of cancers of any type reduces the number […]
Pretty in pink
Pink is proving popular for spring and summer fashion, thanks to the likes of Barbie. The colour is also associated with breast cancer, and October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Pink comes in so many hues from pastels to brights, that if one is not to your liking, there’s sure to be another […]











