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This letter is to inform you that starting next Tuesday 2 June, and lasting for 1 to 2 weeks (weather dependant), there will be traffic management in place at the roundabout at the Leven St/The Crescent intersection, and along the east-bound lane of the Crescent between Leven St and

Biology student and health content creator Max German says a simple change to his breakfast routine has helped him stay lean, reduce cravings, and feel fuller for longer. In a recent video, German revealed he has eaten the same breakfast every day for more than a year – a meal consisting

Police are seeking witnesses to a fatal crash at Allanton yesterday evening. One person died at the scene after a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of State Highway 1 and Law Road just before 5.40pm. Senior Sergeant Nathan White of Southern District Police said investigators want to hear from

New Zealand added 4333 jobs in April, but economists warn the gains probably won't last. Stats NZ data showed filled job numbers rose 0.2 percent between March and April — the second consecutive month of growth. Compared to a year earlier, job numbers were up 0.5 percent,

There is a national story, and then there is a Southland story. The Budget announcements might not have everyone around the country jumping for joy. There is still plenty of conversation around caution, and businesses waiting for things to improve before making decisions. But honestly, Southland has never really operated

One person has died following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 near Allanton. tate Highway1/Main South Road between Allanton and East Taieri reopened about 1.30am Sturday morning following a fatal crash yesterday afternoon. The road reopened after police completed their onsite investigation at the intersection with Law

Invercargill bus fares and pool entry fees will stay the same next year. Invercargill City Council on Tuesday decided against raising bus fares by up to 14 percent and Splash Palace entry fees by 10 percent after more than 150 people submitted on the proposed increases. Most other council fees

Gun licence fees will not skyrocket after the government found $44.9 million to fund the new firearms system. Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee said the Budget 2026 funding would prevent licence fees rising to six and a half times their current level. "This funding ensures New Zealand can