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Just a short note that we will be rolling out our shiny new website this after/evening, content maybe unavailable for a short time. Lots more exciting things to tell you about once we fully launch. Mike and the team.

Winter is all but over and the pieces on the business chess board continue to move about. Firstly welcome to the new Scania workshop at Lorneville. This will be a great asset to the heavy transport industry and shows complete confidence in Southland by Scania, one of the world’s biggest truck manufa

In today’s episode, I sit down with Invercargill City Councillor and well-known restauranteur Allan Arnold. Allan’s day job keeps him busy managing Ziff’s Cafe and Bar and Buster Crabb, two local favourites. But today, we’re having our chat in his latest venture, Banh Mi Vietnamese Street Food, loca

Real estate extraordinaire Jacqui van Dam has brought a whole new approach to her marketing game, and anyone who knows her will understand why. For the Bayleys Southland Real Estate agent, it has always been about making solid connections with people first, and her new branding reflects exactly that

Positive business indicators for Southland, reflect well on the Government’s economic policies. A recent Southland Business Chamber business confidence survey, for the first quarter of 2024, showed 93 percent of respondents were confident in the plan for the region, while 44 percent expected to see

It was two days of great sales for exhibitors of the Southland Home Show last weekend at ILT Stadium Southland. Organiser George Owen said the exhibitors did really well compared to last year,  with a “quality” crowd that was slightly quieter than 2023. Home shows attract a niche market of people wh

Invercargill Central shopping centre is thrilled to celebrate its second anniversary, marking two years of remarkable growth and community support.  Since opening in stages, the centre has been warmly embraced by the local community, contributing to its impressive success.  Visitor numbers and sales

Richard Simmons, the effervescent fitness guru who inspired millions to embrace exercise with joy and enthusiasm, has passed away at the age of 75. Simmons first rose to fame in the 1980s with his infectious energy and unique approach to fitness. His popular workout videos, characterized by vibrant