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Olive Playford, 9, enjoys going to and from school every day on her father’s e-bike.“I like talking to dad, and it’s good for feeling the fresh air,” the student at…

When Sala Bureni and her family moved to Nelson in 2022 they wanted to build a better life. But by the end of 2025 that dream had unravelled for the…

A new private cancer clinic in Nelson, opening in April, will support more than 300 patients a year. St George’s Cancer Care has announced it will open its first regional…

Pedestrians are being warned to stop using the new Millers Acre bus hub as a thoroughfare.And drivers are also causing issues, with some trying to park in the bus bays…

While some New Zealand regions are starting the year scores of teachers short, Nelson and Tasman District appear less badly hit. But local school principals warned they were not “out…

Nelson Airport’s Walk the Runway event attracted its biggest crowd yet, with an estimated 3000 people taking to the tarmac for a sunset stroll and raising about $10,700 for Blood…

Walk the Runway is returning to Nelson Airport this weekend, giving locals a rare chance to take a sunset stroll while raising money for charity. Thousands of people are expected…

Christchurch man Neville Myers pushes a gokart along at Tāhuna Beach Holiday Park, the two young girls in it laughing as they pedal off down a grassy slope.He and wife…

“Crazy” winds made for a bumpy ride at the Nelson Summer Kite Festival. Organiser Ted Howard said he never encountered such unusual winds in the 34 years of running the…

Bans and restrictions on outdoor fires will come into force across most of Marlborough, Nelson and Tasman on Wednesday morning. All of Marlborough south of the Wairau River, and the…