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Read more about the article Passion for the community a driving force for St John volunteers
St John General manager of ambulance operations for the South Island and Lower North Island Roseanne Shaw. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Passion for the community a driving force for St John volunteers

At Hato Hone St John, passion can be found in all corners of the organisation, from the staff who manage the country’s ambulance officers, to the volunteers fundraising in the…

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Read more about the article Lack of Thames Coromandel District Council communication ‘frustrating’
The culvert behind Chris Kemp’s property is eroding the bank. He has been trying to get it fixed since December. Photo: SUPPLIED

Lack of Thames Coromandel District Council communication ‘frustrating’

A Thames ratepayer has resorted to Facebook and the media to follow up a query to the district council, after facing seven months of inaction he thought may result in…

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Read more about the article ‘Undesirables’, Vibe not vibing in Thames survey
The Create the Vibe pedestrian space in Mary St, Thames. File photo: KELLEY TANTAU

‘Undesirables’, Vibe not vibing in Thames survey

Thames town centre has been labelled as “tired” and “unfriendly” with concerns about intimidation by “undesirables”, a recent survey shows. However, many respondents said they loved the town’s historic feel,…

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