SH1 closure likely until early next week The scale of the road damage from flooding on State Highway 1 south of Kaikōura means that it will likely be early next week until the highway can reopen.

The official cash rate (OCR) rise is causing mixed reactions among experts, from nervousness to optimism. Retailers say it ...

The New Zealand Transport Agency has published its Major Transport Projects Pipeline, laying out the phases it plans to ...

Hospitalisations of homeless people have doubled in six years. One frontline doctor is warning of the deadly impact of ...

SH1 between Kaikura and Ward (in Marlborough) reopened yesterday afternoon and remains open with some traffic management and ...

Press Release – Otago Regional Council. The primary purpose is to improve resilience and operational effectiveness during ...

State Highway 8 between Fairlie and Twizel in the Mackenzie Basin is now open again to traffic after closures due to snow and ice, but travel is being coordinated by convoy because of the icy ...

A strong credit rating means lower interest rates will be offered to potential lenders. S&P Global has given Taup District Council an AA rating, which reflects high quality and low credit risk. Taupō ...

The CBD feasibility report recommended some form of business collective in Ashburton, with the retailer association disbanding around 2021. Councillor Tony Todd, who used to own a business in the CBD ...

The Bill is an omnibus Bill that amends legislation administered by the Ministry of Social Development and the New Zealand Defence Force. The Social Services and Community Committee is calling for ...

Farmers Market chairperson Brad Raukawa questioned what benefit such a move would have for either the market or the CBD. The Ashburton Farmers Market is happy on State Highway 1 rather than the ...

A new resource aimed at helping whānau prepare for the death of a loved one will be launched at Te Ao Hou Marae on Friday. He Aroha Te Aroha, by Whanganui writer Julie Herewini, is designed to ...