Marlborough

Picton residents have stopped by an NZTA display to show the proposed relocation of SH1 through the town.

Staff at The Dump Shop in Blenheim have been flat out, connecting households in need with furniture and appliances that were destined for the dump.

Emergency services are investigating how the crash came about.

Both people on board suffered minor to no injuries, emergency services said.

A resident who describes the decision as "pretty horrible" is concerned about a nearby school.

More than half the roads across the district damaged in recent years have been fixed at a cost of $134m.

The owners of several food trucks on a vacant central Blenheim lot are worried they will be turfed out after the land was bought by the Marlborough District Council.

The five-year exploration permit covers almost 12,000 hectares of land around Endeavour Inlet, Te Anamāhanga / Port Gore and Titirangi Bay.

A Christchurch man says it is unfair to be reimbursed only part of the ticket price.

'Alcohol is not for everyone, and perhaps it's not for you,' says the judge at sentencing.

Heavy rain has continued to pelt central New Zealand, as the holiday weekend comes to a close.

A man has pleaded guilty to murdering his mother in November, in Blenheim.

Three homes have been damaged by a large fire in Blenheim this morning.

Public toilets and rubbish bins are just some of the casualties of Tasman District Council's latest attempt to cut costs.

Record high numbers of long tailed bats have been captured and tracked during an annual count of the vulnerable mammal.

Tasman District Council's proposed plan for the town has generated pushback from residents who fear the loss of its village character.

The 9km-deep tremor struck near the town of Seddon.

One endangered bird species regularly crash lands in the town after becoming disorientated by street lights.