Tasman

A Kaitāia College student who made headlines selling Juicies - until the school board shut down his business - has teamed up with the manufacturers to help get other kids selling the ice blocks.

Multiple heavy rain, snowfall and strong wind warnings and watches are in place across the country.

Only 41 percent of Tasman residents feel safe when cycling despite extensive council investment into new cycleways.

A family violence charity is fearful for the welfare of women and children as its $17,000 budget is axed.

Work to remove sawdust and sand that is contaminated with arsenic and other chemicals will start on a popular Nelson beach next month.

Tasman's ward boundaries are more than just lines on a map - they determine how residents are represented in the district council, and soon they will be up for public debate.

Two New Zealanders have won the toughest and longest paddling race in the world, recording the second fastest completion time ever. Audio

Emergency services were called just before 1am to the intersection of Selwyn Street and Abel Tasman Drive in Pōhara.

Two people have been injured after a quad bike rolled in the Tasman District about midday Monday.

Traffic delays are up to 10-minutes due to the Tākaka Hill slip

An open ocean project to trial new technologies for farming finfish has been granted consent to go ahead in Tasman Bay, near D'Urville Island.

Power line and weather woes look set to continue for parts of the North Island, with work continuing on the Northland supply and storms forecast.

A joint cemetery to serve both Nelson and Tasman communities is looking increasingly likely as burial space in the region continues to shrink.

Firefighters remain at the scene of a large shed fire in Tasman early on Saturday morning.

There have been seven reports of petrol being drained from tanks in vehicles parked overnight at DOC carparks in the past month.

There are concerns that changes to Nelson Hospital's redevelopment plans will result in front line services being cut and poorer outcomes for patients.

A conservation worker reviewing camera footage for feral pigs did a "triple take" when the bird appeared on his screen.

The long-awaited Waimea Community Dam may be two years late and over budget, but its shareholders say it's been completed just in time.