Companies operating in Mount Maunganui fined after offensive odour prompts complaints
It stores some of its products in one of RMD’s sheds. Council compliance manager Stephen Mellor said the…
Milford Beach hīkoi: Freedom-campers prompt complaints in affluent Auckland suburb
Locals also said the group was breaking rules and “pissing people off”. Freedom campers on Milford Beach on…
Judds composting site: Residents say odour breaches consent conditions
Judds said it had addressed odour issues through infrastructure and operational changes. It said it was committed to…
New World Smeg promotion: Customers report chopping boards splintering
One Facebook user said they used their board once to cut potatoes and it “immediately got knife marks,…
Whangārei airport noise complaints remain steady despite 30% drop in incidents
Airport neighbour Neil Pemberton asked committee members to imagine being jolted awake at 2am by aircraft noise, house…
Auckland speed table modified after complaints, claims of damage to vehicles
“This shouldn’t have happened,” Heather Tanguay of the residents’ association said. She said they had received complaints about…
High power bills complaints: How to get help from Utilities Disputes
Powershop said it had lost customers in the past couple of months, although those numbers had stabilised. Powershop…
Powershop complaints grow as customers report high bills and app problems
“This would have equated to a power bill of around $27,000 for that day had they followed through…
Powershop complaints pile in, customers flee company
“We asked people to let us know if they had experienced big increases in their Powershop bills, and…
Epsom students report daily injuries on packed Auckland school bus
She said students were being injured every day, describing one instance where a friend of hers was knocked…
Tauranga woman ordered to use anti-barking collars on dogs after complaints
On May 25, two Animal Services officers visited the 27-year-old Tauranga woman after a neighbourhood barking survey. She…
Traffic stop on State Highway 5 leads police to 130g meth haul
The vehicle was seized, and a subsequent search uncovered more than $1000 in cash, several phones and about…