Heathcote Councillor and mayoral candidate Sara Templeton has resigned as a director on the board of Christchurch City Holdings Limited (CCHL). In an email, CCHL CEO Matthew Slater said, “The Board of ...

A fire broke out in the back of a mixed recycling collection truck during a kerbside collection run today, in Waimate, highlighting the dangers of disposing of batteries incorrectly. The St Andrews ...

BREAKING: A man has been arrested following a shocking incident of animal abuse caught on a security camera. As first reported by chrislynchmedia.com, the footage showed the man repeatedly striking ...

BREAKING: Rolleston man arrested following shocking attack on dog. BREAKING: Rolleston man arrested following shocking attack on dog. BREAKING: Rolleston man arrested ...

A bug hotel shaped like a whare has been destroyed by fire, angering Christchurch City Council ranger staff. The structure was installed in the Ōtakaro Avon River Corridor in April 2022 to help boost ...

Christchurch Mayor Phil Mauger has confirmed he will stand for re-election, promising to tackle rate increases, cut unnecessary spending, and deliver key infrastructure projects. “I really love this ...

Health New Zealand has issued a health warning for the Ashley River at SH1 after detecting moderate to high levels of potentially toxic algae (benthic cyanobacteria). The public is advised to avoid ...

Christchurch Mayor Phil Mauger has confirmed he will seek re-election in October’s local government elections, promising to keep rates as low as possible while driving forward key projects to secure ...

Newly appointed South Island Minister James Meager has expressed excitement and determination as he steps into his new role, describing it as a unique opportunity to ensure the South Island’s voice is ...

Labour has called the Government’s Cabinet reshuffle a desperate attempt to mask its failures, with leader Chris Hipkins describing it as “just rearranging deckchairs on the Titanic.” Shanw Reti was ...

Police have arrested two men after alert members of the public reported suspicious behaviour in a Rolleston supermarket carpark. The incident began early yesterday morning, 18 January, when a vehicle ...

Beachside residents frustrated by swarms of midges disrupting daily life have received an update from Coastal Councillor Celeste Donovan, who has been working to address the issue. Donovan said the ...