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How do you feel about Countdown’s multi-million dollar rebrand when people are struggling with grocery prices?

Absolutely ridiculous.

They could’ve picked a better time to do it not when everyone is running pretty low on funds. There’s better ways to spend money.

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I don’t know enough on why they rebranding but I do know that supermarkets are making an extraordinary profit and they shouldn’t be.

Facilities up for review

Thanks to the “Independent Herald” for highlighting the current Wellington City Council draft Communities Facilities plan which is out for consultation until the 7th August.

There have been some saying “nothing to see here and no closures are planned” (yet). However it’s quite clear in the plan that there are facilities up for review.

Clarity about what is suggested is not helped by inconsistent clustering of suburbs in particular across the West and Onslow, for example Wadestown combined with Ngaio/ Khandallah community centre and libraries.

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