Cook Brothers Construction has completed the first concrete pour on the $32 million Beckenham Library and customer service hub, which will replace the earthquake-damaged South Library building. Acting ...

Lincoln is set to gain 124 new parking spaces with the opening of two new car parks as part of the Selwyn District Council’s town centre upgrade project. The north car park, which opened on Friday 15 ...

Christchurch Central Ward candidates Raf Manji and Hayley Guglietta have pushed back against Alliance Party candidate’s criticisms of their view on housing. Tom Roud accused Manji of attempting to ...

Emergency services have been called to Christchurch-Akaroa Road at Little River following a single vehicle crash. A police spokesperson said they were called shortly before 4.40pm after a car went off ...

Armed police swarmed a property in Christchurch overnight after reports of people brandishing a firearm and making threats from a vehicle. A police spokeswoman said the call came in about 1.20am from ...

A former staff member of Papanui High School has been arrested and is currently in custody. In an email sent to parents, Board of Trustees Presiding Member Alison Arrow said, “The former staff member ...

Rolleston commuters are set to gain significantly improved public transport options from next month, thanks to a new partnership between Metro and Bentley Coachlines. From 1 September, the two ...

A woman shot by police in Christchurch on Wednesday night has been identified as 53-year-old Te Arohanui Pohio. Canterbury District Commander Superintendent Tony Hill said she lived at the Bryndwr ...

Christchurch police are carrying out a pre-planned search warrant which has closed a section of a major state highway. NZTA said “due to a Police incident, SH1 is currently closed between Burnham Rd ...

Two people were injured after a crash involving a bus and a car on Ferry Road this morning. A police spokeswoman told chrislynchmedia.com emergency services were called to the crash about 8.05am. A St ...

Police have targeted the Mongols Motorcycle Club’s headquarters on the outskirts of Christchurch, arresting a person during a morning operation that shut down a stretch of State Highway 1. Inspector ...

Kmart New Zealand has been warned by the Commerce Commission for potentially misleading customers with its “100% sustainably sourced cotton” advertising. The Commission said its investigation found ...