Appropriate safety steps or council overreach? Proposed new rules to introduce a ban on unsanctioned open fires and firework ...

Online entertainment has grown rapidly across New Zealand, extending beyond major cities into regional communities where connectivity continues to improve and digital habits oscillate. You may have ...

Ashburton’s deputy mayor wants a rethink on the growing number of parks and reserves in the district. Deputy Mayor Richard ...

More than 400 submissions have landed on Selwyn District Council’s draft annual plan, setting up intensive deliberations and ...

Here’s why you should consider pet insurance Bringing a new puppy home is one of those genuinely joyful experiences - the chaos, the cuddles, the inevitable chewed shoe. But once the excitement ...

A long-awaited $330,000 upgrade of the children’s playground at the Ashburton Domain started this week. The seven-week, ...

Selwyn District has been hitting the headlines for its building boom, and just down the road tradies are being kept busy in ...

Mainland Rail will bring its event express train to Ashburton later this year for the two-day A&P Show — despite the absence ...

Constant contamination of recycling could force a rethink in the tourist town of Methven in Canterbury. The Methven recycling ...

What Ashburton consumers should know before signing up Promotional offers are everywhere, from the supermarket to mobile phone plans to online gaming. While they may look good at first, most come with ...

An Ashburton couple hope their new 100% local dog food will disrupt the New Zealand dog kibble market - and then, perhaps, the world. The grain-free Kiwi Country dry dog food hit supermarket shelves ...