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The arrival of a new chopper is being hailed as the start of the next chapter for the Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter Trust. The trust has turned 35, and marked…

The road connecting Golden Bay to the rest of the Tasman region is in line for a resilience boost following Thursday’s Budget announcement. The Budget also outlines initial funding to…

Nelson man John-Paul Pochin and his wife don't want to move house, but they've talked about whether they should. The Maitai River surged onto some of their neighbours’ properties in…

There’s no slowing down 77-year-old Nelson man Rod King. After completing a 100km paddle boarding venture off Tāhunanui Beach last week to raise money for the New Zealand Heart Foundation’s…

The Nelson-Tasman economy is showing “solid momentum”, the latest economic data for the region shows. But, while the news has been welcomed, it also comes with a caveat that global…

Thousands of people gathered in Nelson at the weekend for the annual Blessing of the Fleet – a significant community event dedicated to honouring those lost at sea and celebrating…

Nelson drivers are being warned to plan for disruption along Rocks Rd, with night closures and traffic management planned for the busy stretch of State Highway 6. From Sunday until…

Broadgreen Intermediate had only just started celebrating placing in the regional primary schools kapa haka festival for the first time when the school learnt it was through to the national…

With the amalgamation debate rearing its head again, the mayors of Nelson and Tasman have been clear on their views - but they each only have a single vote. The…

Nelson City Council is hoping the lure of an extra hour of free parking will help ease the pressure on central city businesses heading into the quiet winter months. On…