The end of the FA Cup dream? Hawke s Bay-based Chelsea legend condemns European Super League
20 Apr, 2021 02:34 AM
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Gary Locke playing for Chelsea against Charlton Athletic in March 1980. Photo / Getty Images
A Hawke s Bay man has gone into bat for the Chelsea fans that once adored him, saying the club s involvement in a new European Super League could badly damage the game he loves. Former top-flight English footballer Gary Locke says players grow up in England dreaming of lifting the FA Cup, but the iconic competition, and football in general, may just have changed forever.
Twelve clubs from England, Spain and Italy have signed up as founding members of the breakaway ESL, including Premier League sides Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool, Arsenal, Tottenham and Chelsea.
Back in business: Napier City Rovers put seven past Petone
18 Apr, 2021 09:39 PM
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Napier City Rovers Kailan Gould and Zac Madsen celebrating at Bluewater Stadium. Photo / Ian Cooper
Napier City Rovers forward Kailan Gould netted four times as Rovers continued their strong start to the Central League season with a 7-0 win against Petone.
Rovers sit in third place in the table after the trouncing at Bluewater Stadium on Sunday, bouncing back from a heavy defeat last weekend.
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Gould opened the scoring for the home side in 21st minute, before Josh Stevenson doubled their lead before half time.
Monday, 19 April 2021, 4:28 pm
The property housing the modern, refurbished former
offices of a leading home loan provider has been put up for
sale on a high-profile site on Napier’s CBD
fringe.
The
currently vacant two-storey freehold property on a
highly-visible corner site at 16 Carlyle Street has recently
refurbished ground-floor offices which contain an open-plan
workspace and reception areas, with meeting rooms, a board
room, staff room and amenities.
The building’s first
floor is leased to residential tenants as a two-bedroom
flat.
The property has a total assessed net market
rental earning potential of more than $50,000 per
annum.
The land and building at 16 Carlyle Street,
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ARTS FOCUS: how to get the kids creative on school holidays
16 Apr, 2021 01:19 AM
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Have fun with beads at CAN these school holidays
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by Lisa Feyen
The school holidays are truly designed to keep us on our toes. If you re not looking, they can creep up on you from behind and turn life as you know it upside down. With this in mind, CAN has designed a new fun event called Around the World Art Play , which features a variety of creative activities that are available as drop-in sessions with no need to book in advance. During the second week of the April school holidays, head to CAN and take part in some special creative activities that will take your imagination Around the World .