Mike Sanford

Updated: The vehicle being sought by Police in relation to a robbery in Invercargill this morning has been located. It was found in Leven Street near the old railway station. Police are still seeking any sightings of the silver vehicle on or around Esk or Dee streets shortly before 9:10am. Police wo

Clean-up work is starting today following yesterday’s influx of rain but flooding continues to block some South Island roads. River levels continue to rise adding to yesterday’s high levels. River levels continue to rise adding to yesterday’s high levels. Photo: Facebook / Otago Regional Council Sev

Motorists are advised that SH1 south of Milton is closed to cars due to flooding. The road remains open to 4WD vehicles and trucks however anyone travelling on the road needs to drive to the conditions. The situation is being constantly assessed and updates will be provided should the situation chan

An event giving Invercargill girls a taste of the primary industries has more than doubled in size. More than 70 students at Southland Girls’ High School will take part in the AgriKidsNZ competition next Thursday. It’s organised by the school’s thriving TeenAg club for younger Year 7-8 students. “La

Police can now release the names of the two men who died in a motorcycle crash on Sunday November 18. Police extend their sympathies to the families. They were Timothy James Meers, 50, of Otautau, and Russell Allan Blackford, 41, of Athol. The deaths have been referred to the Coroner. Two people hav

The Invercargill City Council will recruit a City Centre Co-ordinator following a public survey which showed the role and activities are valued by City Centre business owners, employees, and Invercargill residents. Results of the survey showed that 92.59% of City Centre business owners, 90.48% of Ci

The Invercargill City Council proposes to join the Local Government Funding Agency scheme, and invites residents to make submissions on the proposal Council Interim Director of Finance Dave Foster said by joining the scheme, Council could borrow at lower interest margins, resulting in cost savings.

Four new street signs featuring poppies to honour servicemen who fought for New Zealand have been put up in Invercargill. The Poppy Places Trust launched the Places of Remembrance Project on 11 November 2014 to identify and record NZ streets and other places that are directly related to people and e