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Pop-up space in Whanganui's Maria Pl ready for summer fun 13 Dec, 2020 04:00 PM 2 minutes to read Claire Foxton's mural overlooks the giant pool table in the Maria Pl pop-up space. Photo / Supplied Claire Foxton's mural overlooks the giant pool table in the Maria Pl pop-up space. Photo / Supplied Whanganui Chronicle A second mural, new mobile Italian food business and giant games are set to pop up in Whanganui's Maria Pl this summer. La Bella, a food business owned by friends Natalina Damosso and James Winterburn, is expected to open this Wednesday in the Maria Pl pop-up space between Victori...

Design process starts for temporary revamp of Whanganui's lower Victoria Ave 13 Dec, 2020 04:00 PM 4 minutes to read Lower Victoria Ave is to have a spruce-up aimed at attracting people into the area to interact with each other and local businesses. Photo / Bevan Conley Lower Victoria Ave is to have a spruce-up aimed at attracting people into the area to interact with each other and local businesses. Photo / Bevan Conley Whanganui Chronicle A community "co-design" process to temporarily spruce-up Whanganui's lower Victoria Ave has started. Whanganui District Council received funding through W...

Friday, 11 December, 2020 - 13:46 The pop-up space on Maria Place is set for a new injection of life and activity this summer with mobile food business La Bella opening next week and preparations underway to add a second mural to the site. La Bella owners, Natalina Damosso and James Winterburn, who describe themselves as two good friends who love food, say they’re really excited about their new business. Natalina Damosso says, "Italian food was a huge part of my upbringing, with my father owning La Ponte restaurant, so I grew up in the kitchen and I’ve been a chef forever.