Nelson Region

Grab your gumboots! Alison Ballance squelches out into Nelson's mudflats with a team of Cawthron Institute researchers in search of cryptic seagrass flowers and their seeds. Collecting the seeds is…

The topic of a new library has come before residents once again as Nelson City Council seeks feedback on its annual plan.

About 50 properties have been damaged after a tornado tore through the Tasman district near Nelson on Monday afternoon.

Rod Dixon is in Nelson with fellow Olympian running champion Lorraine Moller to help four Nelsonians, including Mayor Nick Smith, prepare for the largest marathon in the world.

Maritime workers will picket outside Port Nelson this weekend over a loss of jobs and disruptions to shipping services.

A Nelson-based organisation that aims to grow Aotearoa's blue economy has received government funding to get it off the ground.

Some residents in Nelson are still waiting for their homes to be repaired six months after they were displaced by flooding.

A summit is being held in Nelson this week to help people consider how to be good ancestors, in the face of increasing challenges.

A 7.2 percent rates increase is one of five substantial deviations from its Long Term Plan that Nelson City Council is expected to consult with residents about.

Repeated vandalisation of Nelson's public toilets has cost ratepayers at least $27,000 with toilet bowls being smashed and pipework cut through.

Simon Allan Bevers, 56, was found dead last March in his tent at an apple orchard.

Nelson mayor Nick Smith says the consent application is inconsistent with climate change emissions targets.

Police have made two arrests in connection to a gang-related shooting in Nelson.

A team of search and rescue volunteers are set to search a remote area of the Nelson Lakes National Park for a German tramper who has been missing for nine years.

Part of Nelson's main library has reopened today, after urgent work was done to secure heavy ceiling tiles that posed an earthquake risk.

Volunteers in Golden Bay will be soon be hand-feeding pakahā, or fluttering shearwater chicks, once 100 birds are relocated to Cape Farewell.