Fire and Emergency considers how to cover for striking fire crews
Communities face thinner fire cover if the strike goes ahead, with volunteers and safety warnings expected to bridge major gaps in response.
March Construction wins top Canterbury awards honour
Its museum redevelopment work earned March Construction the region's top contractor title, alongside a separate win for projects worth over $10 million.
Kāpiti Coast airport to close on November 30
Passengers booked after November 30 face rerouting or refunds as the airport's 80-year run ends and a local flying club is forced to relocate.
Fears of Selwyn becoming 'concrete paradise'
Councillors warn the rule change could worsen stormwater runoff and leave new homes with little or no garden space.
Five-day office mandate rules out most NZ tech workers
South Waikato council budgets $180k for Te Waihou Walkway Blue Spring over summer
Malcolm Hammond wins steel industry's top NZ award
Steel Construction NZ awards apprentices and young achievers
Orana Park asks Selwyn ratepayers to help fill funding hole
Livingstone names Ash Burkhart as Chief Executive Officer
The internal promotion keeps the family-owned builder on track as it nears eight decades in business and expands across the North Island.
Watson named first head of New Zealand firearms regulator
Licenced firearms owners will deal with a regulator independent of police and ministers when the new agency opens in 2026.
Queenstown cable car appoints local GM for project
The scheme could ease daily gridlock in Queenstown as the project enters detailed design and consenting ahead of a planned 2029/30 opening.
Mark Abbot appointed New Zealand architects Chief Executive
A permanent leader has been confirmed after 14 months in the interim role, bringing stability to the architects' institute and its members.
WorkSafe gets its third CEO in a year
The regulator’s leadership churn eases after Sharon Thompson, bringing FMA and Inland Revenue experience, is named Chief Executive.