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Solar energy providers say they are well-placed to meet booming demand for rooftop systems in the region. But extra trades people were needed to help reduce current lead times of…

Surging global demand for weight loss drugs have seen a boom in Pic’s Peanut Butter exports, the company says. Pic’s export volumes to North America have more than doubled since…

The stories carried in a single length of cloth are at the heart of a colourful new Nelson exhibition. Unravelling the Saree: Beyond the Fold opens at Nelson Provincial Museum…

A large residential subdivision proposed in Stoke could add more than 500 vehicle movements during peak hour to roads residents say are already struggling with congestion. Oakland Estates Nelson Limited’s…

The on-again off-again saga of an empty Kāinga Ora site on Examiner St has frustrated Nelson MP Rachel Boyack, who says the city desperately needs more social housing while the…

A 26-year-old bike mechanic has taken his decade of industry experience and turned it into a new independent bike shop in the heart of Nelson. Hunter Chung said he and…

A massive subdivision in Stoke providing for up to 740 homes has been referred for fast-tracking by the Government. The subdivision would cover about 58 hectares of land at 467…

From the chance to perform with up to 100 dancers on Tāhunanui Beach, to using a giant swing on Upper Trafalgar St, the Nelson Arts Festival aims to bring joy…

Nelson's new arts and cultural hub has been unveiled after a $1.25 million redevelopment of the former iSite at Millers Acre. Tāwera, at Millers Acre, underwent a six-month refurbishment, transforming…

Connings are expanding their pop-up food market in central Nelson into a permanent, full-scale store. Concept plans for the new store include the addition of a café and significantly expanded…