Hastings Cyclone Hub still going strong after Gabrielle
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A free store in Hastings set up to help storm-affected locals is still going strong, eight months after the devastation of Cyclone Gabrielle.
The Hastings Cyclone Hub is a place for people to restock on the things they lost in the storm, from clothing to cutlery.
But it's now facing a hefty power bill and the borrowed shop space is on the market.
Reporter Kate Green paid a visit.