Latest from Taranaki

New partner at Govett Quilliam

The law firm was also the first in Taranaki to appoint a female partner back in 1987.

New art for Eltham Village Gallery

Eltham artist Dan Mills was commissioned to complete the work.

'It's a tragedy': Person dies in big house fire in Normanby

Neighbours were woken by the flashing lights of emergency services.

Toy library opening in Stratford

Becca Hardwick-Smith says the toy library needs preloved, good-quality toys.

Twilight Gala to support Lepperton School

Money raised at the gala will go towards funding activities and supplies for the school.

Residents say rent increase will price them out of their homes

Dental and medical appointments are being put off while tenants wait on a decision.

Officer justified in shooting at man in lengthy siege that shut down schools, highway

The armed man allegedly shot at police before the 14-hour stand-off.

Entries now open for Taranaki Masters Games

From sailing to soccer the Taranaki Masters Games will include a wide range of sports.

Gallery talk offers insight into exhibition

Gallery director Laura Campbell says the free talk will be informative and engaging.

Iwi vows to continue fight against South Taranaki seabed mining

Fast-track consents could give an 'unfair advantage' to mining companies.

Cars geared up for Americarna 2024

Event director John Rae says the annual event is a celebration of American cars.

‘New voices unearthed’ in South Taranaki

A new collection of more than 100 poems pays homage to South Taranaki towns.

Special hunting weekends for paradise shelduck

To take part, hunters need a 2023 game bird hunting licence and permit.

Inaugural Taranaki Country Music Awards taking place this week

Festival organiser Jocelyn Tuahine says there'll be plenty of toe-tapping tunes next week.

Taranaki band announce Inglewood gig

Fin Rah Zel lead vocalist Brian Norton says he wants to see the venue packed.

Police release name of second victim of Eltham crash

The stretch of SH3 was closed for more than 11 hours as emergency services responded.

Kaitake kiwi easier to track thanks to council

The new equipment will make the kiwi easier to monitor and track.

Proposed restructure for New Plymouth art scene

Under the proposal, 26 roles would be disestablished, six rescoped and 28 created.