by Jo Kent | Apr 29, 2021 | Local News
With a population of 15,600 and growing, Richmond is reaching the size and geographical spread where it could be time to consider dividing it into individual suburbs. Tasman District Council environment and planning manager, Dennis Bush-King, told elected members at a...
by Jacqui Rawson | Apr 24, 2021 | Local News
The first community organised ebike ride was a great success with 85 riders turning up on Saturday. The pack, which included riders from the Nelson City Council, representatives from the Great Taste Trail as well as MP Rachel Boyack, headed off from Waimea Plains...
by Jacqui Rawson | Apr 23, 2021 | Local News
The Waimea Community Dam reservoir is unlikely to be made available for public use. This at a time when ratepayers are being asked to pay more for the dam’s construction. Tasman District Council communications manager, Chris Choat, says there are no plans for any...
by Jo Kent | Apr 22, 2021 | Local News, Uncategorized
The works on the Salisbury-Champion Road roundabout upgrade are over, seeing the project finish eight weeks ahead of schedule. Tasman District Council community relations manager Chris Choat said the roundabout is now fully functioning but there will be some minor...
by Jo Kent | Apr 21, 2021 | Local News
Star Wars enthusiast Stewart Gill brings a slice of the big screen to Richmond Mall this Thursday with his life-sized R2D2 robot, which he made at home using a 3D printer. It’s an exact replica of the character from the movie, down to the very last detail. To coincide...
by Jenny Nicholson | Apr 17, 2021 | Local News
Plans continue for group three – those over 65 and those with disabilities or underlying health conditions – to receive their vaccine from May. However, already in April, Nelson Marlborough Health has offered occasional vaccines to this group. Vaccines are...
