Ashburton District Council figures show that the value of parking infringements exceeded the budget by $124,567 in 2024/25 following the government-enforced price increases in October. Read...

State Highway 1 between Ashburton and Fairton is closed following a serious two-vehicle crash on Thursday evening. Read...

The man was taken to a hospital after being struck by a car but died five days later. Read...

An Ashburton man wants more road taxes generated in the district to be spent locally and the South Island minister says he will look at the proposal. Read...

Police were called after a report of a crash involving a car and a person in an electric wheelchair in Ashburton on Saturday. Read...

A woman fed up with seeing near-misses is campaigning for State Highway 1 between Rolleston and Ashburton to be increased to four lanes. Read...

Students were sent home at about 10am due to a lack of heating, lighting and internet, the school said. Read...

“Anything to identify the overuse of road cones is good,” Ashburton Mayor Neil Brown says. Read...

The council expected to spend $85,000 in 2024/25 on its CCTV network. Read...

Ashburton’s bus debate is going round-and-round, with one councillor saying Uber and e-scooters will do the job. Read...