A look at the week's business news in Hawke's Bay. Photo / File
Shoe workshop to come to Hastings
Shoe School teacher Lou Clifton will be travelling with suitcases filled with rainbow coloured leather to teach her popular 1-day sneaker workshops in October. Shoe School launched in 2015 in Dunedin, relocating to Wellington in 2017 with Clifton learning and mastering her trade in
Australia and Japan. The course is suitable for absolute beginners and doesn't require any specialised equipment. The workshops will be held at Panoply Studio in Hastings from October 11-13, 10-5pm daily costing $350, materials included.
Miss Daisy celebrates 10 years
Havelock North based, Driving Miss Daisy, the companion driving service, is celebrating its 10-year milestone this year. As the business enters its second decade, it has proven itself through positive endorsement from users, organisations such as ACC, Age Concern, Alzheimers New Zealand and other elderly and disability organisations, that it is a valued service that empowers people to live independently with trusted support. The operation is used all over the country and has also expanded into the United Kingdom, Australia and Europe.
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