The reopening of a Hawke`s Bay bridge this weekend marks a `milestone moment` for a rural community, nearly two years after its destruction at the hands of Cyclone Gabrielle, says a district council spokesperson. Read...

Three fire engines and two water tankers are on the scene working to extinguish the flames. Read...

The educator “groomed and manipulated” a 13-year-old girl he taught at a rural school. Read...

A rural community advocate says his council`s plan to offer locals clean-up gear is an `insult`. Read...

Why are politicians rolling into the rural village of Ratana, and will they get a knew nickname after 2024’s three-headed taniwha jibe? Read...

The challenges could keep a rural mayor with more than 20 years` council experience from stepping aside as planned at this year`s elections. Read...

Diversions are currently in place after the accident on Winton Lorneville Highway in rural Southland on Tuesday afternoon. Read...

The school aimed at producing more GPs to plug dire shortages, particularly in rural and regional areas. Read...

From a farm in rural Canterbury to cricket`s home, Meg Lay told Summer Weekends she is working her dream job. Read...

Residents have set up Pothole Land after what they say is years of inaction on their rural road. Read...