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“It takes a great deal of courage to stand alone,” is the tag line for the Nelson College for Girls production of 12 Angry Women. It’s also taken bravery -…

Not-for-profit organisations say they are saving time and money - helping serve their communities in times of high need - after taking part in a free local artificial intelligence (AI)…

The Trafalgar Centre operators have been granted a one-year licence to sell alcohol at the venue despite opposition from health, police and council officials. But Nelson mayor Nick Smith, who…

Candidates are being urged to get their nominations in for the Nelson City Council and Tasman District Council elections as the deadline looms with low numbers putting their names forward.…

When a flash flood hit downtown Nelson, with water blowing covers off manholes, Youth Nelson staff and students managed to grab some laptops and workbooks from their premises before they…

Nelson’s traffic ground to a standstill last week as commuters faced a closed Rocks Rd. It was the third time in as many weeks the road was closed, with the…

The Nelson Tasman region will get a long-sought rain radar to improve severe weather monitoring and provide earlier warnings. On the banks of the Motueka River on Saturday, Prime Minister…

When wild winds hit Nelson on July 11 and plastic sheeting covering the Nightingale Library Memorial came loose, locals were worried. The library had shut its doors weeks earlier on June 23…

The Nelson-Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) will become a standalone polytech again from next year. Vocational Education Minister Penny Simmonds announced the change on Monday as part of the Government’s…

Staff at Nelson Provincial Museum are being forced to escort visitors out of the building amid growing concerns about homeless people in the central city. At a council meeting last…