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Royal bride uses our honey for beauty What Tasman people use to spread on their toast new royal Kate Middleton has reportedly been spreading on her face – much to the surprise and delight of the local producers. The New Zealand Herald reported that the royal bride may have been using Nelson bee venom in a face treatment ahead of her wedding to Prince William late last month. The Bee Venom Mask, supposedly an alternative to botox, is used by the Prince’s stepmother, Camilla, and is also reported to be used by Dannii Minogue, Michelle Pfeiffer and Gwyneth Paltrow. The mask is said to work by gently stinging the skin, leaving a tingling sensation and causing the body to direct blood flow to the area, reported the Herald. It claims to stimulate the production of collagen and elastin, which reduce wrinkles by relaxing and strengthening muscles. And the main ingredient of the mask is Nectar Ease, a type of manuka honey made by Nelson Honey for the past three decades. Its general manager Terry Bone says the company was surprised to learn its role in the royal wedding but says it does sell a lot of honey to the founder of the Bee Venom Mask in the UK, Deborah Mitchell. “We were shocked and surprised but since news broke we’ve been flat out, the phone has gone off the hook. NEW BEAUTY CREAM?: Terry Bone tries putting honWe didn’t really know what she ey on his face, the same thing Kate Middleton reportedly did before her wedding. Photo: Andrew Board. Insert: Kate Middleton on her wedding day.
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Saxton radio mast ‘needs to be moved’ A final push to get the make sure people didn’t Saxton Field radio mast get too close. moved is under way as Another report is due to sporting groups and be conducted next year but Nelson City council harbour concerns about mayor Aldo Micits safety. cio does not want The Radio New to wait that long Zealand-owned and says he has mast was at “concerns” about Saxton Field radiation coming before the area from the mast. “I guess being a fawas developed as a sporting ther with kids in complex and the community the major obyou always tend stacle to a reto be concerned moval is finding that there could a suitable land be some possible replacement, safety concerns,” which is flat and says Aldo. “We large enough to want to see it contain the 200 moved.” metre diameter Nelson City area needed to Council and Tassupport the mast man District and its anchors. Council have A 2002 report spent tens of milby the National Radio mast at lions of dollars in Radiation Labo- Saxton Field. turning the land ratory found around the mast that exposures of radio- into a world-class sportfrequency at the mast ing facility, hosting the did not comply with the region’s top cricket, athpublic limit and the fence was moved further out to
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