Mike Sanford

A planned three-day strike just before Christmas by Air New Zealand staff could affect more than 100,000 people, a travel agent says. Here’s what you need to know about the situation. An Air New Zealand plane at Auckland Airport. What is happening? Air New Zealand workers have voted to strike for th

Police can now release the name of the person who died following a crash in Invercargill on Friday night (7 December). The two-car crash occurred at the intersection of Newscastle and Clifton Streets at around 9.10pm. She was Emma Joyce Bagley, 37, of Invercargill. Emma’s husband, a passenger in the

It seems Invercargill is inundated with road works around every corner, as well as multiple road closures, temporary speed limits and diversions in place, but for good reason, explains Invercargill City Council (ICC) Roading manager Russell Pearson. Mr Pearson said there is a full programme of road

Subject to approval by Invercargill City Council our city centre could have an exciting new Pop Up container bar in the New Year. Proposed by Invercargill Licensing Trust, replacing the soon to be demolished Kiln and Barluca as they make way for the new ILT inner city hotel. The proposed site for th

Police are appealing for information following yesterday’s fatal crash in Invercargill. A 37-year-old woman died following the two car crash at the intersection of Newscastle and Clifton Streets at around 9.10pm. The two cars were a green four door Subaru Impreza hatchback and a silver Kia stationwa

New Zealand Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon Jacinda Ardern, has officially opened Alliance’s new $15.9 million venison plant in Southland. The Prime Minister joined Agriculture Minister, the Hon. Damien O’Connor, other dignitaries, Alliance leaders, staff and farmers at today’s opening ceremony at Lorne

UPDATE: Police can now confirm one person has died following a crash in Invercargill. The two vehicle crash happened at the intersection of Newcastle Street and Clifton Street about 9.10pm yesterday. Two people remain in a serious condition at Southland Hospital and Christchurch Hospital. The Seriou

Ali MacKenzie from ILT City of Invercargill Highland Pipe Band’s Pipe Major of the Grade 2, and the full time tutor gives a review of a very successful weekend at major South Island contest in Christchurch. We took all our 5 pipe bands up to Christchurch at the weekend for one of the major contests