Nayland Road closed at Songer Steet and Whakatu Drive, but Police say they've spoken to a person, and no further action is required.

Nayland Primary, Nayland College, and Broadgreen Intermediate say it is now safe for children to go home.

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30 Jan: The West Coast Regional Council is upping their game on flood protection - to ensure Westport can continue to insure their homes

29 Jan: A person has died in a crash on Nelson Road, east of Taupaki in Auckland's Rodney

27 Jan: A person's moderately injured after a ute drove off State Highway 6 and crashed - on Lower Buller Gorge Road

27 Jan: Three people have been injured in a car crash on State Highway 1 in Marlborough

26 Jan: A man's appearing in court - after a kidnapping incident in Blenheim over the weekend

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23 Jan: A man who threatened to blow up his Nelson home and neighbouring properties during a police standoff has been jailed

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