Mike Sanford

Billed as a fundraising event not to be missed – Saturday, July 29 will see many Southland entertainers take to the stage during a night of entertainment and fun to raise funds for Jack Lovett-Hurst and his family, to attend the New York City Marathon in November. Jack, 20, has muscular dystrophy an

Police need motorists in the wider Invercargill & Southland area to take it slow and be aware there may be ice on the roads this morning. Police are currently at the scene of a crash involving five cars on North Road, Lorneville. It appears the vehicles, including trucks and cars, have hit ice and s

Do you know who’s been ripping out the road signs? Lets catch this fool before a bad accident or someone gets hurt. Takie Police have received reports over the last two weeks or so of road signs deliberately being run over in the Winton/Central Southland area. Some of these signs have included Give

UPDATE: Police respond to incident on Tyne Street, Invercargill Invercargill Police are still responding to an incident at The Haven, Invercargill but cordons have now been taken down. Emergency services were initially called at approximately 2:15pm to a report of a strong chemical smell. As a preca

Southern Police have noticed a significant increase in the number of people advertising items through Facebook, with no intention of supplying the goods to the purchaser. The sellers use an alias, either by giving a false name or an unregistered company to advertise the goods. Often sellers communic

Local company, EIS Automation and Electrical, has received national recognition as a finalist in three categories of the 2017 Master Electricians Excellence Awards, which celebrate excellence in the New Zealand electrical industry. EIS’ work on the new, state-of- the-art wastewater treatment plant i

Invercargill has been selected to host the 50th FMG Young Farmer of the Year Competition 2018. The prestigious rural competition is expected to attract 1000 contestants and supporters to the city to watch the seven regional finalists tested to the limits over a huge range of specialities, both physi

One person involved in a multiple-vehicle crash in Central Otago has been taken to hospital. Emergency services were notified around 7:15am of the crash just west of Roaring Meg on Kawarau Gorge Road. A heavy motor vehicle had come to the end of a slow-vehicle bay, and a van had stopped suddenly to