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TECT proposes structural change to long-term community trust to protect rebate cheques 18 Feb, 2021 06:34 PM 4 minutes to read Tauranga business leaders are calling a proposed Tauranga Energy Consumer Trust (TECT) structural change the "only realistic direction" to ensure 49,000 local Trustpower customers hold on to biannual rebate cheques. Trustpower announced last month the possible sale of its retail arm, putting a question mark over the future of "TECT cheque" rebates. The TECT is a 26.8 per cent shareholder in the company. TECT's proposed change would allow it to retain...

Religious leaders support Covid-19 vaccine while pro-lifers insist aborted foetuses used in production By Nathan Craig Share Discussion over whether Covid-19 vaccines contained aborted foetal DNA came up again this week at a webinar hosted by the Phoenix Settlement Trust and the Gandhi Development Trust on Covid-19. However, leaders of religious institutions, have welcomed the vaccines and said they would lead by example. Recently, the National Alliance for Life, a KZN-based pro-life umbrella body for organisations countrywide, claimed studies showed the use of aborted foetal cell lines in th...

New £400,000 fund to help firms reduce their carbon footprint 05/02/2021 Businesses in Eden can reduce their carbon footprint with help from a new £400,000 fund. Eden District Council and Cumbria Business Environment Network (CBEN) Partnership will launch the three-and-a-half year Greening Eden project later this month. It wants to support Eden businesses to reduce their carbon emissions, and help save money at the same time. Firms across Eden will be able to measure their greenhouse gas emissions, working alongside CBEN to identify opportunities for reduction. Greening Eden will enable...

Commission's report hints at dropping renewable target for sake of wider climate goals.

Koeman: They're living in the past at Everton Lyndon Lloyd Tuesday, 2 February, 2021 Ronald Koeman has cited the lack of a proven goalscorer and the weight of supporter expectation among the reasons for his failed tenure at Everton. Hailed by majority shareholder, Farhad Moshiri, as the “Hollywood manager” to complete a northwest quartet rounded out by Pep Guardiola, Jose Mourinho and Jurgen Klopp, the Dutchman arrived at Goodison Park amid a flurry of optimism in 2016. However, despite a spending spree on attacking m...