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Last week after a long week of challenging discussions, I made the decision to step back and work remotely to refocus and reflect, in-between answering phone callsfrom elected members and replying to a number of emails. In my reflection, I recognised change can be challenging and my commitment to Go

As part of the Kennington pipeline project SH1/East Rd will be closed to west-bound traffic from East Rd Pets driveway from Monday, 28 November to Friday, 16 December. City-bound traffic from Mill Rd South will be restricted to residents and business access. Traffic will detour through Mill Rd South

It’s official. Rod Stewart has announced that he will be rockin’ Forsyth Barr Stadium next year. Sir Rod was down to do a show in Dunedin, but the pandemic struck , the show was off, and that was that. We were Rodless, so to speak. However great news to cap off a week, Sir Rod […]

An economic report commissioned by the Invercargill City Council has provided some interesting statistics, including the impact of rising inflation. The ICC contracted Infometrics to provide some economic detail to help with future financial planning, and it clearly backs up what new Mayor Nobby Cla

An action packed Mike with 90 seconds plus. Today mayor Nobby & I discuss local Government conference, Waka Kotahi, Three waters thats now five waters and what do young people want in our city?

Christmas will officially arrive in Bluff on Sunday 11 December when the annual Bluff Santa Parade and Christmas In The Bluff Gala Day take place. The activities commence with the Santa Parade, organised by Bluff Promotions. The parade will start at the top end of Gore Street (SH1) at 1pm, making it

The councillors who signed the requisition have released a statement to media. The decision to file the requisition against fellow councillor and deputy mayor Stewart MacDonell came after much deliberation and attempts to work collaboratively to provide the best governance structure for our communit

A groovy new espresso cafe has set up in Invercargill, injecting another fix of caffeine on the edge of the central business district. Groove Espresso is owned by Lloyd and Taya who sold up their coffee roasting business in Perth “and moved back home to a little place called Invercargill,” earlier t