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Growth in the September quarter shows the Nelson Tasman economy is “starting to turn a corner”, a new economic report says. But, while the good news is being welcomed, it…

After 15 years on the road, Kiwi actor Kristian Lavercombe is finally unpacking his bags. Lavercombe, who has played Riff Raff in Richard O'Brien's Rocky Horror Show over 2600 times,…

A new housing development for a former Nelson motel site plans to build 27 one- and two-bedroom units. Milton Street Development Limited Partnership has put in a resource consent application…

Nelson residents are the most satisfied in the country when it comes to the performance of their council, a new survey has shown. At the first ordinary council meeting of the…

Two Nelson groups are among successful bidders to take part in the world’s largest science research and innovation programme, and its European Union backers are keen to see more. Nelson-based…

A Nelson man says his bike is going to stay in the shed after an incident in which a motorist opened his car door in a cycle lane and forced…

Nelson’s deputy mayor says a high-profile site housing a new arts hub will help the city rediscover its legacy as a regional arts capital. The Nelson Arts Hub and Arts…

Nelson woman Jasmine Adler shops at the city’s farmers market “come rain or shine”. She buys around half her family's weekly food shop at the market - next to the…

Nelson MP Rachel Boyack confesses to not being great with needles. But she rolled up her sleeve on Monday to get a measles vaccination and encouraged others to do the…

Faster treatment, more modern emergency care and isolation rooms to strengthen infection control are features of Nelson Hospital’s expanded emergency department. The department’s new wing, the centrepiece of the expansion…