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MP Anna Lorck will present a petition featuring one man's signature to Parliament.

MP Anna Lorck will present a petition featuring one man's signature to Parliament.

Craig Cooper: Cancelled festival jolt to Hawke's Bay's 'naive complacency' 16 Feb, 2021 03:59 AM 3 minutes to read Patrick Dingemans, 81, has become so frustrated at watching shoppers ignore QR codes, he has lobbied supermarkets and large retailers to locate the QR code at checkouts. Patrick Dingemans, 81, has become so frustrated at watching shoppers ignore QR codes, he has lobbied supermarkets and large retailers to locate the QR code at checkouts. OPINION If Hawke's Bay needed a jolt to remind us of the impact of Covid 19, we got it. Here we were thinking ''poor old Auckland'' and rela...

QR codes at supermarkets: 81-year-old Havelock North man's campaign to get them at counters 15 Feb, 2021 10:06 PM 3 minutes to read Havelock North man Patrick Dingemans has led a successful campaign to get supermarkets around the Hawke's Bay to display additional QR codes at the checkout. Photo / Warren Buckland Patrick Dingemans, 81, diligently scans QR codes for Covid-19 tracing purposes wherever he goes. Since about October, he's grown increasingly frustrated by fellow shoppers who walk by both the QR codes and the sign-in sheet. "I am concerned that there is a poor comp...