Richard Ashford has been recognised as a member of the Order of Merit for services to business and textiles in this year's Kings Birthday honours. Luke caught up with Richard to reflect on over half a century exporting Mid Canterbury to the world. 

Richard Ashford has been recognised as a member of the Order of Merit for services to business and textiles in this year's Kings Birthday honours. Luke caught up with Richard to reflect on over half a century exporting Mid Canterbury to the world.&nbsp;

Hokonui Breakfast with Luke Howden. The only live and local breakfast show in Mid Canterbury on 92.5FM or 96.5FM

Hokonui Breakfast with Luke Howden. The only live and local breakfast show in Mid Canterbury on 92.5FM or 96.5FM

Breakfast Ashburton with Luke Howden

Richard Ashford - King's Birthday Honour

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Spotted on Facebook thanks to Specsavers, the topic of the morning was proposals. Mid Canterbury's very own cupid Roasty from Robilliards stopped by to share some of his stories. 

Spotted on Facebook thanks to Specsavers, the topic of the morning was proposals. Mid Canterbury's very own cupid Roasty from Robilliards stopped by to share some of his stories.&nbsp;

Roasty Douglas - Proposals 

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Heartland and TSB Banks have proposed a merger valued $620mil. Luke caught up with former board member Graham Kennedy for his thoughts. 

Heartland and TSB Banks have proposed a merger valued $620mil. Luke caught up with former board member Graham Kennedy for his thoughts.&nbsp;

Graham Kennedy - Heartland & TBS Merger

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Financial literacy is now part of the school curriculum. Luke was keen to explore what kids are now learning in class. Simon Brown is the CEO of a platform called "Banqer" already being widely used across Mid Canterbury. If you'd like Banqer FREE at your school, find out more here: Banqer | Financial education made easy for schools

Financial literacy is now part of the school curriculum. Luke was keen to explore what kids are now learning in class. Simon Brown is the CEO of a platform called "Banqer" already being widely used across Mid Canterbury. If you'd like Banqer FREE at your school, find out more here: <a href="https://banqer.co/nz">Banqer | Financial education made easy for schools</a>

Simon Brown - Banqer 

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Richard Ashford - King's Birthday Honour

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