Concerned Selwyn residents say nitrate levels in their drinking water are being pushed up by human effluent spread on fields near their homes.

Fire and Emergency will lift the prohibited fire season in Canterbury this week. Open air fires have been banned in the district last month following a hot and dry spell alongside a run of wildfires.

A man has been arrested following a string of burglaries of churches around the Canterbury region in the past week, in which ...

Military medals, jewellery and a go-kart are among the items stolen during a spate of burglaries in the Canterbury region since the start of the year. Rolleston police have been investigating ...

There's no surprise from the Christchurch Mayor that construction is booming in Canterbury. The region's councils consented about 6,500 homes in the year to November – a fifth of the country's ...

The Cougars will both play for regional titles on Wednesday as will the Vikings with berths in the state Final Four on the line.

The Cougars won 4-0 overall the Thunder in a Region 1A-3 semifinal played in Fort Myers on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025.

The Hurunui-Waiau Zone Committee was the first to be established in 2010 with the purpose of writing local freshwater rules under the Canterbury Water Management Strategy (CWMS). While the Kaikōura ...

North Canterbury's local democracy reporter David Hill tells Nathan about the Waimakariri District Council's low rates rise, ...

The Thunder boys pulled out a semifinal win to head to Wednesday's Region 1A-3 final. The ODA girls and St. Stephen's boys see seasons end.