Latest from Whanganui

'You've got to know someone': Psychologists fully booked

“We’re talking about people’s lives and families that are destroyed.”

Hot shots: Goals aplenty as Rovers surge up the points table

Attack on form as top-of-table teams beckon for Napier City Rovers.

Salad days: Family business gives Waverley lettuce farm new lease on life

The farm had its first harvest this week, with 10,000-12,000 seeds being planted weekly.

‘Kids gone fishing’ in Whanganui

“We are absolutely stoked with the smiles."

Tattoo marks win for Whanganui mountain biker

To win the race he had to get through a randomised start, and mid-race challenges.

Hockey season in the dark after latest break-in

Hockey in Whanganui has taken a serious hit with the season barely under way.

Hottest May day on record in Whanganui

"We are in for a warm, humid few days".

Seven hectare landscaping project gets under way

It could be years before everything is finished.

How Whanganui police are changing the way they deal with mental health related incidents

“It has led to the traumatisation of thousands and thousands of people."

Internship initiative has scope as Whanganui-wide resource

'If a business ‘poaches’ the intern from us, then that’s great - it’s a success story.'

Car burnouts, alcohol, scattering ashes - what's acceptable behaviour at a cemetery?

“Our cemetery is becoming a talking point and joke."

Border, Taihape rivalry to continue in Waverley

They've played the last four Tasman Tanning Premier finals against each other.

New lakeside trail set to open

The trail was due to open in 2021 but was delayed by Covid-19.

'Not genuine customers': Parking time limit for Trafalgar Square

Shoppers still have free parking for up to three hours in the main carpark.

Armed Offenders Squad called in central Whanganui

Niblett St was closed off at both the Dublin and Plymouth St intersections.

Football: Young Kiwi prospect putting in the hard yards on and off the pitch

When the full-time whistle blows, Alex Mort starts thinking about heading to work.

Jazz music is 'always current and always fresh'

“If you look at a clip from the 1920s or 1930s, it seems as if it was made yesterday."

Te Miringa looking to return her knowledge to her people

This will be the first international business engagement for Te Miringa.