Rangitīkei District Council’s new boss is ready to tackle the “huge changes” coming its way. Carol Gordon, who has been with ...

Photo / Tyler Dickinson A group of Whanganui children have new backpacks and other essentials to start the school year, thanks to a partnership between Woven Whānau and Bayleys Whanganui.

Part-owner of the Whanganui establishment, Dot McKinnon, said demolition had started and the new layout would be “totally different to what we had”. The project would be completed by the end ...

You might think that you already know everything there is to know about Kevin Hart, but I’d be willing to bet that you’re wrong. To make sure folks get the story right, Kevin Hart, in ...

There will still be 12 Whanganui district councillors around the table following this year’s local elections but they will come from two wards. The make-up of the Whanganui District Council for ...

Swimming is back on the menu at Whanganui’s Kai Iwi Beach after being off limits because of high levels of enterococci bacteria. A re-sample from Horizons Regional Council gave the all clear on ...

Artistic glass panels have been removed from a Whanganui bus shelter after repeated vandalism. The artwork on the shelter, on the corner of Rangiora St and Karaka St in Castlecliff, was made by ...

Photo / Bevan Conley The final draft of a relationship agreement between Whanganui’s council and hapū and iwi, has been released but elected members still need to vote on whether to adopt it.

New event series, Dockside Social by Co-Lab, aims to highlight local businesses and the Whanganui riverside. Photo / Olivia Reid A new event is hitting the Whanganui riverside for summer ...