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New store deals in the 'beautiful but functional'

Owner David Kerridge is keen on all things creative

Chamber of Commerce chief executive steps back

Susan Stuart is leaving her chief executive role after two years.

Santa being upstaged by local business' generosity

The winner will have their home refurnished and re-dressed.

Russell Bell: The trouble with the traffic lights system

Comment: It shouldn't be for businesses to enforce traffic lights, Russell Bell writes.

Why I left Auckland to open a beauty clinic in Whanganui

"We always said that if we had an opportunity to get out of the big smoke we'd take it."

Whanganui sisters start their own businesses, inspired by their māmā

Whanganui sisters start their own businesses, inspired by their māmā. Video / Te Ao

Sisters' businesses inspired by their māmā

The summit was held to celebrate and help develop local businesses.

Will companies outside vaccine mandate enforce the jab?

At present, the choice to get vaccinated or not is still in the hands of employers.

Opinion: Shop local this Christmas

Even buying a voucher will play a part in ensuring local businesses are here to stay.

Comment: Clear, committed policy needed for economic certainty

Russell Bell writes about the ongoing economic issues caused by Covid-19

Ongoing Auckland lockdown delays Crackerjack Whanganui opening

Crackerjack expects their Whanganui store to be open in late November.

Whanganui farewells a remarkable business leader and philanthropist

Obituary: Pam Williams was a Whanganui trailblazer who loved her family and community.

How a Friday night drink can help the environment

A "huge life event" prompted Vaughan Campbell to chase his dream.

Comment: Generate the right types of growth

We should support existing local businesses and young entrepreneurs, writes Russell Bell.

Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram suffer worldwide outage

Facebook says it working on restoring access, but did not say what is causing the issue.

Where to from here? Leading economist talks up the future of the Whanganui economy

'Rebirth' of the manufacturing industry are on the cards for Whanganui

Food waste compost 'a very potent mix'

Easy Earth's aim is to divert food waste from landfill - creating compost a bonus

'Just doing our little bit': Indie festival wants to require proof of vaccination for entry

'We see it as an extension of our health and safety policies.'