Marlborough

Cabinet papers showed Marlborough and Tasman could be split between two water entities to align with iwi boundaries.

From barriers on the beach to a blanket ban of vehicles, the options for protecting Marlborough's quake-hit east coast have ranged from controversial to more controversial.

A council is trying to legalise camping at its freedom camping sites after realising none of them complied with either national or regional rules.

The man who died after an altercation near a Blenheim nightclub has been named.

Police have launched a homicide investigation after a person died in Blenheim early this morning.

Rent caps should be used to curb Marlborough's "unaffordable" senior housing prices, housing experts say.

A starving and lost young weka was spotted wandering around Picton's High Street, scavenging from nearby cafes.

The border opening with Australia has done little to re-invigorate the fortunes of Marlborough wine tour guides.

Senior housing tenants have aired other grievances apart from possible rent increases at a meeting in Marlborough.

Picton's new multi-million dollar ferry terminal build could mean a squeeze on accommodation, and one hostel owner is willing to sell up to help get the job done.

A woman who lost her job after Covid-19 border restrictions were put in place has won $8000 in compensation, after the Employment Relations Authority ruled she was unjustifiably dismissed.

Te Hoiere/Pelorus Sound resident Pete Wilkinson says the plastic is a threat to birds and aquatic life which could mistake the "white balls" for food.

Key export markets are thirsty for Marlborough wine, but low grape yields - 25 to 30 percent down on normal - mean that demand is outstripping supply.

Marlborough pensioner Jenni Schreuder is not able to ask for help paying her rent because she has more than $10,000 in her bank account. But that money is for her funeral.

Wilding pines are a huge problem on Molesworth Station, New Zealand's largest farm. We're out on a remote hillside with a gang of workers and their chainsaws. Many are new to the job including a young…

Blenheim could reclaim its title as a one-bus town with a service that attracts just one passenger a day facing the final red light.

Large trucks are parking in the streets of a portside town and not in the stop built for them, and authorities want to know why.

A new group will be formed to screen road names in Marlborough after councillors criticised developers twice last year for choosing names that were too English.