Aimee Wilson

AWS Legal will be on the move in the next year, with plans underway for brand-new premises on Don Street. Following a period of substantial growth for the region’s largest law firm, the company will relocate from its Spey Street office to a new building directly behind it. Marketing and communicatio

Invercargill City councillor Nobby Clark won’t be moved and he won’t be bullied into signing any non-disclosure agreement either. “There is a much wider need for the community to be informed… when you are talking about major projects over the next five years, there needs to be a debate about that,”

Another ‘pop-up job shop’ is underway in Invercargill, for those needing employment advice. The Great South Job Search 2020 runs until Saturday at the Invercargill Public Library, and on Thursday in Gore. People will have the opportunity to connect with employment support, get help with curriculum v

There will be only three colours on people’s radar this Friday – red, black and white – and it’s all for Buy A Brick Day. The team behind the Southland Charity Hospital has been overwhelmed by the community support for the cause, not just in the South but from all over the country. Videos have […]

Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters was in Bluff today announcing an $8 million loan from the Provincial Growth Fund for a new salmon hatchery for Sanford Limited. The Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) hatchery will be built in the Bluff area.  It will be designed to produce six million Chinoo

SBS Bank has used the economic challenges since Covid-19 to sharpen up business and concentrate on what is working well within its banking sector. Following its AGM in Invercargill earlier this week, chief executive Shaun Drylie said in reacting to the Covid situation they worked out that, “if you d

Sanford is looking to test the waters with open sea salmon fishing for the first time. The company has lodged a consent with Environment Southland to create five small open ocean farms – 28km from Bluff near Ruapuke, at the South end of Foveaux Strait. This was a brand new area for Sanford, after ca

Arts and heritage is back near the top of the Invercargill City Council’s agenda, after councillors agreed to back deputy Mayor Toni Biddle’s motion to fast track Southland Museum plans. Although the focus may now be on re-opening the museum rather than a major redevelopment, Toni said she was just