Andy Watson

Andy Watson

politician New Zealand

Andy Watson is the Mayor of Rangitīkei District, New Zealand, who has been addressing ongoing water quality issues in Marton. With a commitment to improving the local water supply, he has highlighted the historical challenges faced by the community regarding water consistency and quality, particularly during dry summer months. Recently, Watson announced a temporary solution involving trucked water due to rising geosmin levels causing unpleasant taste and smell in the local water supply. He emphasized the importance of carefully implementing a new bore water source, which is expected to provide a more reliable and higher quality water supply for the town.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
32,875
Power
1,308$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 32,875 $2,700,000 1,308$
Totals 1 67,886,011 32,875 $2,700,000 1,308$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Andy Watson reported on a South Tyneside family's warning about a crypto scam that cost an elderly man £3,000. 7

BBC: South Tyneside family's warning as crypto scam cost man £3,000

New Zealand New Zealand: Watson has described the proposal to form a multi CCO as the most significant change in Rangitīkei council history. 6

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Rangitīkei’s new CEO Carol Gordon tackles government reforms

New Zealand New Zealand: Rangitīkei District Council Mayor Andy Watson emphasised water issues weren’t new for Marton. 5

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Marton residents rely on trucked water amid taste and smell concerns