Two of Christchurch’s longest-serving retirement villages are set to close their care facilities within four months, leaving staff shocked. Ryman Healthcare confirmed to chrislynchmedia.com care ...

Halswell Quarry Park could soon have a larger, fully fenced dog exercise area, in a plan Christchurch City Council says will improve safety for people and pets, protect sensitive wildlife areas, and ...

More than 1400 homes in Halswell and Kennedys Bush are without power on Saturday night due to an unplanned outage. Orion says the power cut, which begins at 9.50pm, affects 1469 properties in areas ...

St John is axing its volunteer-run pets therapy, hospital volunteers and community carers programmes, a move that has left many long-serving volunteers devastated. An email sent to volunteers, seen by ...

E-scooter user and Christchurch Central Ward candidate Hayley Guglietta says she is ‘gutted’ following Ario’s decision to leave Christchurch, costing all local staff their jobs just seven months after ...

The cost of living crisis and a Treasury report on pandemic spending were front and centre in a lively Politics Friday debate between Labour MP Tracey McLellan and Ilam MP Hamish Campbell. McLellan ...

A pedestrian has been injured after being struck by a vehicle in Hoon Hay tonight. The incident happened at 5.41PM at the corner of Rose Street and Hoon Hay Road. A police spokesperson told ...

The Representation Commission has confirmed the final electorate boundaries and names for the next general election, with several changes affecting Canterbury and Christchurch. Under the Electoral Act ...

Orana Wildlife Park has resumed full participation in breeding programmes and animal transfers after meeting all requirements set by the Zoo and Aquarium Association (ZAA), following a six-month ...

One of New Zealand’s most photographed churches has reached a remarkable milestone, celebrated in a gathering that brought together locals, visitors, and those whose families helped shape its story.

Oamaru Police are eager to hear from the community to help identify those responsible for senseless acts of cruelty against wildlife. Sergeant Tony Woodbridge of Waitaki Police said police were ...