Taranaki News

  • Doing the hard yards...

    Prasun Acharya has a brand new car and is having a home built for his family.

    Right now it’s just a timber frame on a concrete base several months from completion – but in his mind’s eye Prasun Acharya can already picture the stunning vista he’ll wake up to each day. For Prasun and his wife Diksha are thrilled by their change in fortune since they

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  • Upskilling course taken in...

    Time for a well-earned break during one of the training sessions in New Plymouth. With Taranaki Regional Manager Prasun Acharya (far right) are Hilary DeGroot, Manakinui Komene, Rajveer Kaur, Sunil Asi and Richard DeGroot.

    When franchisees upskilling their cleaning skills took a well-earned break they found the perfect picturesque backdrop to charge up their caffeine levels. New Plymouth’s Kawero Park Tennis and Squash Club not only has an idyllic oceanside setting, its facilities also provide a realistic venue, said Master Cleaners Training Institute CEO

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  • Taranaki’s on the Crest...

    Prasun Acharya on Taranaki’s iconic Rewa Rewa Bridge.

    Prasun Acharya’s surprised it’s taken so long for the rest of the world to find out what people in Taranaki have always known – the region is one of the best. Taranaki has come in second in a list of the world’s top 10 regions, according to renowned travel publication

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  • CrestClean LeslieRugby coaching clinics...

    Over 100 junior rugby coaches, players and parents eager to learn skills and drills to improve their junior rugby game turned out in full force at the New Plymouth round of the CrestClean LeslieRugby Junior Rugby Coaching Programme. Coaching sessions were held at Yarrow Stadium on April 4 and New

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  • CrestClean Taranaki celebrate Christmas

    Crest Taranaki enjoyed catching up with each other at the region’s first Christmas party. The Christmas party was held at VolcaNo Restaurant, New Plymouth on December 20. “It was good to catch up with everyone in a relaxing atmosphere,” Taranaki Regional Manager Prasun Acharya says. “It was a really nice

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  • Taranaki Team Spirit

    Taranaki franchisees enjoyed catching up with Regional Manager Prasun Acharya. Franchisees Angeline Krithi and Sebastian M.V. attended the first Taranaki coffee catch-up with Prasun. The meeting was held at Colombus Coffee in Palmerston North. Prasun says the meeting was a good opportunity to catch up with franchisees. “We discussed a

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  • Children thrilled to win...

    Frankley School pupils are putting the nine LeslieRugby balls they won to good use. As part of silver sponsor CrestClean’s booth at the New Plymouth Principals’ Association Conference, delegates were invited to enter a draw to win rugby balls for their school. Frankley School, Westown School and Spotswood Primary School

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  • Crest puts a smile...

    Spotswood Primary School, Westown School and Frankley School pupils were excited to receive 9 LeslieRugby balls each. As part of silver sponsor CrestClean’s booth at the New Plymouth Principals’ Association Conference, delegates were invited to enter a draw to win rugby balls for their school. Taranaki Regional Manager Prasun Acharya

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  • $500 to help rebuild...

    Waitara Central Kindergarten is extremely grateful to Crest for their support after they received a $500 cheque to help rebuild their playground. Severe flooding caused extensive damage to the kindergarten and playground in July. Taranaki Regional Manager Prasun Acharya says it was nice to be able to help Waitara Central

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  • New Plymouth Principals’ Association...

    CrestClean is proud to be a silver sponsor of the New Plymouth Principals’ Association Conference. Taranaki Regional Manager Prasun Acharya and National Sales Manager Chris Barker attended the two-day conference that was held from September 3 to 4. Chris addressed delegates about Crest’s services. “The presentation was well received. There

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  • Training is one of...

    Taranaki franchisees are helping Crest set new benchmarks in training for the New Zealand cleaning and hygiene workforce. Five franchisees completed the Module 1 training course that was held in New Plymouth last month. The course, which is run through the Master Cleaners Training Institute in conjunction with CrestClean, aims

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  • ‘Move to the Regions’...

    For Prasun and Diksha Acharya, owning their own business was out of reach until they discovered CrestClean’s Move to the Regions Programme. The programme, which started in 2011, provides people, who would like to own their own business, with an opportunity to move outside of Auckland and Wellington. Prasun and

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