A celebration will be held in Ward, about 45km south of Blenheim, on April 11 to mark the completion of the 39km Flaxbourne section of the cycle trail. When complete, the Whale Trail is expected to ...

Press Release – New Zealand Police. A stretch of Puketona Road / State Highway 11, closed due to an earlier fatal crash, has now reopened. A stretch of Puketona Road / State Hig ...

The stars align for Ōtautahi Christchurch this winter with local businesses joining forces to offer the country’s best winter ...

TRAC believes that this is a day for celebration for all freight shippers across the Cook Strait with the government’s announcement to buy two new RAIL ENABLED ferries for the Cook Strait.

Commerce Commission confirms Auckland Airport’s planned investment is reasonable, is in line with other global airports, had cost rigour applied to it, followed an appropriate consultation process, ...

Federated Farmers says health and safety changes announced by the Government today mark the start of a long overdue reform and are a step in the right direction. “Federated Farmers have been very ...

The New Zealand Chambers of Commerce welcome today’s announcement from Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden, outlining the first phase of health and safety reforms. These changes ...

The current rules – requiring banks to hold enough capital to withstand a one-in-200-year financial event – are costing farmers a fortune, he says. “We’re talking about $600 million of unnecessary ...

Changes to health and safety laws announced today will allow small businesses to focus on the most critical risks, says Business Central CEO Simon Arcus. “Safety is essential to every workplace, but ...

Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden has announced the plans which will see a carve-out for small, low-risk businesses from general Health and Safety at Work Act requirements.

Business Canterbury Chief Executive, Leeann Watson says, “The reforms represent the most substantial changes to health and safety since the current legislation was enacted in 2015, with a shift ...

With the Minister suggesting further reforms are coming, the Forum and our members hope we will see a sharpening of incentives in the ACC scheme to encourage businesses to drive positive outcomes, and ...