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Nelson theatre company The Barden Party will soon be packing their bags for Edinburgh Fringe, a long way from their beginnings in the city’s backyards. Artistic director Laura Irish founded…

Three young Tasman Mako players will face fireworks on the field and flares off it as they gear up for the under-20 World Championship in Italy. The trio, hooker Eli…

In an area known for its spectacular scenery, a new photographic exhibition is asking Nelsonians to take a different view. The Quiet Dog Gallery is calling for community entries for…

Nelson parking wardens will start handing out warnings to people parking on berms after the council received backlash to the $70 fines. The Nelson City Council voted to ban parking…

Nelson residents will face an average rates increase of 6.5% in 2025-26, after the city council stuck to its long-term plan. At a meeting on Thursday, councillors adopted the annual…

The Nelson Giants will keep playing at the Trafalgar Centre after a deal allowing them to retain food and beverage income. The future of the longest running National Basketball League…

After being closed for nearly four months due to its earthquake risk, the Nelson courthouse will be reopened to the public on Wednesday. In February, the Bridge St courthouse was…

The flash floods the swept through central Nelson on Monday have reignited the debate about the need for a rain radar in the top of the south. An intense deluge…

When Alana Pearce was asked what she wished to retrieve from the wreckage of her former home, she had to put some thought into what would have survived its deluge…

Under-pressure Nelson Hospital will be the first in the country to get a temporary inpatient ward as its major redevelopment takes place. The Minister of Health, Simeon Brown, who visited…