Aimee Wilson

In the month of May 2024, the Invercargill City Centre plays host to a retail promotion called ‘Visit, Shop & Explore’.  Shoppers are encouraged to make a purchase at any of the 75 participating businesses right across the city centre, fill in an entry form, and drop it in the entry box to go in the

Scarlett Polley is loving the move into Wrens with her new interior design business. Having worked in soft furnishings in H&J Smiths up until it closed, she seized the opportunity to go out on her own, and created Scarlet Rose Interiors in August 2023. Initially working from home as a mobile showroo

Invercargill rowers Jacqui Van Dam, Cecilia Russell, Katrina Allan, and Virginia Sweney cleaned up at the South Island Masters in Glendhu Bay last weekend. Racing in six events and coming home with six golds, there is no stopping these women, who first rowed together as teenagers and came back toget

Invercargill Central’s innovative shopping centre is up for a raft of regional and national awards in coming months. The Buchan Group Ltd has been shortlisted in the commercial section of the 2024 Southern Architecture Awards, to be held in Invercargill on May 17. The architect has also made the sho

Invercargill City Council will retain its Local Government New Zealand membership and has agreed to move on from the 3 Waters issues of the past. Some councillors grew to have a lack of trust for LGNZ regarding their stance about 3 Waters, but at a council meeting yesterday, decided strength in numb

New Fowler Homes Southland franchisee owners Heather Scott-Smith and Cameron Lang are a unique team bringing 20 years combined building experience to the business. Their new show home at 33 Scully Place was officially opened on Wednesday April 24, and also doubles as their team office. Scully Place

The Invercargill Licensing Trust has reached an important milestone by exceeding $9 million in donations this financial year. This was the first time in over a decade that ILT has reached this level of donations, communications manager Emma Hunter said. Total Donations for Year End 31 March 2024 (su

Southern motocross riders punched well above their weight at the national championships in New Plymouth at the weekend, with a new Under-19 title for Jack Symon. Southland Motocross MX rep Brent Scammell said this was the first time someone had won a senior national title from the club in a long tim