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What's NEW in MILFORD? MILFORD
Your monthly update from Murray Hill, Manager of the Milford Business Association.
Murray Hill
MILFORD – ‘THE’ place to be (seen)! have the new gift shop Home by the Sea, and a new hairdresser/ beauty business All Blonde Hair & Beauty. And in downtown, we have the former Takapuna business, Fortune Fountain Restaurant, opened next to our now famous Ice Cream Parlour – Scrunchy Millars.
Coming soon to Milford…. Look out for a new phone accessory business, 3C Easy opening soon next to the BNZ in the Milford Centre. Gee! It’s been a busy old time here in Milford and it’s only going to get busier. We’ve got new apartments under construction, new businesses continually arriving, plus lots of great events like February’s extraordinary ‘Vive La France’ and ‘Markets Meet Milford Centre’ at the end of March. Add great new gardens by Milford Rotary and our gardener Mike, and you can see it’s all happening here in Milford! Omana North Apartments are now up to level six of nine and the foundation work is well and truly underway at the Milford 110 apartments It’s getting so busy in Milford I’m having to jump on my e-bike just to get around the town centre efficiently.
New businesses in Milford A case in point is getting pictures of the new businesses that have opened in Milford recently. They have opened all over Milford. Supernova Café has opened in Uptown Milford, in the premises formerly occupied by Bread & Butter Café. In central Milford, we
Council’s 10 Year Plan The Milford Business Association presented two of the projects from the Milford Centre Plan, 2015 to 2045, to the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board for inclusion in the Auckland Council 10 Year Plan: • The Wairau Estuary Boardwalk. • Walkways/Cycleways around MILFORD. As you have been well indoctrinated by me in the past, this Wairau Estuary Boardwalk will be a new community asset, that will link the Milford Beach Reserve to the Town Centre. Currently the project is a ‘Community-Lead’ Project – which means we have to find 80% of the $2million cost. To date, over 241 planks have been allocated to locals interested in the project and there is an off-road parking fund of around $150,000 that I am hoping will be added to it, as I am told, $150,000 won’t
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