Mike Sanford

More Clutha-Southland businesses, schools, and homes will have access to faster and more reliable internet, says Clutha-Southland MP Todd Barclay. The Government announced today that the Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) programme will be extended to 151 additional towns across New Zealand. Clutha-Southlan

Police are investigating a spate of thefts from vehicles across the Gore area overnight from Monday to Tuesday 24th January. Approximately 20 vehicles, parked on roads and private properties, were broken into with offenders entering the vehicles by breaking the windows or opening unlocked doors. A l

Police confirm that they were called to a Oteramika Road address in relation to an incident involving the sole occupant of the house.  A risk assessment was completed which resulted in Police deploying the AOS unit. Photo: Dwayne Carey Video Works On attendance, the 40 year-old occupant of the house

There could soon be more electric vehicles (EVs) on Southland roads. Southland electricity network management company, PowerNet, has received a $20,000 grant from the EECA (Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority) to co-fund a project encouraging the uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) in Southla

There were the usual thrills and spills and some great performances by local drivers as the Speedworks Motorsport Championship visited Teretonga Park on the outskirts of Invercargill this weekend. Saturday’s action was held in dry conditions before a wet day on Sunday which resulted in slippery cond

The South Island came alive today, when the annual nationwide Summer Concert Tour kicked off in Queenstown with international music artists ICEHOUSE, Alan Parsons Live Project & Bonnie Tyler performing to a 16,000 strong sell-out crowd at the Gibbston Valley Winery Summer Concert. This year’s line-u

Southland drivers gave their home fans some of the highlights on the first day of the Speedworks Motorsport Championship at Teretonga Park on the outskirts of Invercargill today. Local driver Brendon Leitch qualified third for the opening race of the weekend in the Castrol Toyota Racing Series and r

Southern Police are reminding residents to keep their pets safe and to keep Police informed after two concerning reports were made from local residents in the last week. Acting Senior Sergeant Jared Kirk says two men were observed looking into properties in the Strathern area this afternoon, paying