Announcement

Aimee Wilson

Aimee Wilson's Work 714 Articles
Abbeyfield Shared Housing Concept Kicks Off In Invercargill
Abbeyfield Shared Housing Concept Kicks Off In Invercargill
News   -   Aug 06, 2026

Invercargill’s town crier Lynley McKerrow is bringing the Abbeyfield shared housing concept to the city. A public meeting on Friday night will reveal more details and the steering committee of just four is looking for more support to move the initiative ahead. There are currently 16 Abbeyfield houses in

Invercargill Leaders Back Data Centre
Invercargill Leaders Back Data Centre
Community   -   Jul 31, 2026

Southland business leaders have thrown their support behind the $3.5 billion data centre at Makarewa. Southland Mayor Rob Scott and the Southland Business Chamber are excited about the new Datagrid development, and the opportunities it will bring to the region. Former Mayor of Invercargill Nobby Clark backed it from

Invercargill City Council Moves Ahead With ‘Head Start’ proposal
Invercargill City Council Moves Ahead With ‘Head Start’ proposal
News   -   Jul 23, 2026

One unitary authority for Southland following the regional council boundary is the preferred option from the majority of Invercargill City councillors, for its ‘Head Start’ proposal. The ICC still has not yet received any confirmation of an intention from either Gore District Council or Southland District Council to participate in

Invercargill Firefighters Near 50 Strikes
Invercargill Firefighters Near 50 Strikes
News   -   Jul 18, 2026

Career firefighters in the south will be close to their 50th strike action protest within the next few weeks, with a nationally co-ordinated event being organised to mark the event. The industrial dispute between Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) and the New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union (NZPFU) will be

SuperSkills Jubilee Opens First Ever Exhibition
SuperSkills Jubilee Opens First Ever Exhibition
Community   -   Jul 08, 2026

SuperSkills Jubilee is hosting its very first exhibition at the Whare Taupua Arts Murihiku during July. Showcasing an inspiring collection of work created by participants attending its free life skills classes, the Creative Connections exhibition features everything from knitting, crochet, quilting, patchwork, sewing and slow stitching to art, crafts, diamond

Invercargill Gets New Phone and Laptop Repair Shop
Invercargill Gets New Phone and Laptop Repair Shop
Business   -   Jul 06, 2026

Residents and businesses across Southland now have access to an expanded range of technology products and professional repair services, with Phone Parts and Accessories officially relocating from Christchurch to Invercargill. The move brings the company's extensive selection of mobile devices, accessories, repair solutions and expert technical support to

Bed Bath & Beyond HOME Now Open In Invercargill
Bed Bath & Beyond HOME Now Open In Invercargill
Business   -   Jul 02, 2026

Bed Bath & Beyond Invercargill has moved to its new HOME and opened its doors to the public at 9am on Thursday morning (July 2) at 81 Yarrow Street, next to Baby Factory. The upgraded store has moved from its original Leven Street base to occupying the Finance Now building

Next Steps For Regional Amalgamation Underway
Next Steps For Regional Amalgamation Underway
Councils   -   Jun 30, 2026

Invercargill’s Deputy Mayor Grant Dermody will represent the city council on the Local Democracy Enhancement Working Party. The ICC decided this afternoon (June 30) to approve principles in guiding the proposal for the Government’s ‘Head Start’ process, alongside the Southland reorganisation process with Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ.

Your link has expired. Please request a new one.
Your link has expired. Please request a new one.
Your link has expired. Please request a new one.
Great! You've successfully signed up.
Great! You've successfully signed up.
Welcome back! You've successfully signed in.
Success! You now have access to additional content.