Latest from Whanganui

Brand new block at AFFCO Imlay

It's part of a five-year plan to modernise the plant.

Class A: Teacher smoked meth at school, left pipe in special needs bathroom

She carried her stash in a glasses case but on occasion, left it unattended.

Hospital disposed of potential evidence in patient death case

Blood drained during the procedure was thrown away with other disposable waste.

Whanganui mayor's new karakia opens council hui

Mayor Andrew Tripe says it's the council’s way of acknowledging all the community.

Start your tech engines! GovHack returns

'Technology is design, it’s marketing, it’s more than just sitting at a computer'.

'Contaminated, big time': Illegal dumping sparks council rethink

'A lot of townies are going out there to drop off waste.'

Creating art and getting paid for it

Artist Judy Darragh will show creatives how they can make more money from their works.

'Dad never got over Mum's death': Carmen Walker inquest begins

Carmen Walker died during a procedure to treat melanoma.

What’s next for Whanganui's tram?

Whanganui District councillors have conflicting ideas.

Rob Rattenbury: At some point you find a home forever

OPINION: 'I put Supertramp on the stereo and wound it up. We are here and here to stay.'

Three-way partnership for Ōhakune housing development

The Ruapehu housing development will cater for different needs.

Thames Valley edge Whanganui in season-opening thriller

Last season's beaten semifinalists got revenge on Whanganui.

Family feud erupts in public as mum's car bashed with bat at city intersection

This was done in broad daylight and in full view of any member of the public,' judge says

Music legend Don McGlashan to play Gonville Town Hall

'I was very lucky that I never wrote something I didn’t like but other people did.'

‘We scrimp and save’: Museum needs more money

'The programme is reduced until we can find more funding.'

'Over my dead body': Father attacks police officers uplifting his daughter

A parenting order stated the 4-year-old was meant to be in the care of her mother.