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Do you recognise this vehicle? Photo: Police

Do you recognise this car?

Police investigating a series of burglaries in the Rolleston area are appealing for information about a vehicle of interest.

Bumper summer for Methven hot pools

Ōpuke Thermal Pools and Spa have been enjoying a bumper summer despite the bard run of weather....

Bumper summer for Methven hot pools

Canterbury swimmers are flocking to Methven's hot pools as the chilly and wet summer makes outdoor pools less appealing.

Lyall unrepentant amid backlash

Selwyn Deputy Mayor Malcolm Lyall unrepentant amid backlash

Selwyn Deputy Mayor Malcolm Lyall is not backing down about his comments towards a ratepayer who laid a complaint against him.

Police name Arthur's Pass crash victim

Police name Arthur's Pass crash victim

Police have released the name of the motorcyclist who died following a crash near Arthur's Pass.

Township buzzing ahead of Crusaders clash

Canterbury township buzzing ahead of Crusaders clash

A sellout crowd of 3000 is expected at Kirwee Domain on Friday for the Crusaders Super Rugby pre-season match against the Blues.

Broughton to stand for mayor again

Sam Broughton to stand for Selwyn mayoralty again

If Sam Broughton is re-elected in October's local body elections, it will be his fourth consecutive term, equalling the late Michael McEvedy as the longest-serving mayor of Selwyn.

War medals taken in Rolleston burglary

Catherine Welsh's father’s military medals which were stolen. PHOTO: BARRY CLARKE

War medals taken in Rolleston burglary

All Craig and Catherine Welsh want is the return of family heirlooms, including several war medals, taken during the burglary of their Canterbury home.

Man arrested after dog attack

The video footage shows the man kicking the dog several times. Photo: Supplied

Man arrested after Rolleston dog attack

A man has been arrested in Rolleston after a distressing incident in which a dog was violently attacked.

Heritage building turned into dream home

John and Wendy Hillary are giving Prebbleton’s oldest home a modern upgrade. PHOTO: DANIEL ALVEY

Canterbury couple's mission to turn heritage building into their dream home

Prebbleton’s oldest home is getting a new lease on life as its owners John and Wendy Hillary pour their life savings into rebuilding it into a modern classic.

Residents help take down alleged car thiefs

'Quick-thinking' Rolleston residents help take down alleged car thiefs

Police have arrested two men in a stolen vehicle after members of the public reported their suspicious behaviour in a Rolleston supermarket car park.

Glitchy ATM captures cards

Westpac’s ATM on Lincoln’s main street has been plagued with issues in recent months. Photo: File...

Glitchy Lincoln ATM swallowing cards

The troublesome Westpac ATM in Lincoln’s main street has been playing up again - this time swallowing cards.

'Some old Pakeha men' complaint not upheld

'Some old Pakeha men' complaint not upheld by Selwyn District Council

A complaint about Selwyn deputy mayor Malcolm Lyall’s claim the Treaty Principles Bill has the backing of “some old Pakeha men that are living in the past” has not been upheld.

Say goodbye to bad cell reception

Kelly Baker can only make phone calls from her kitchen but West Melton’s cell reception will...

Canterbury town hoping to say goodbye to bad cell reception

This is the only spot Kelly Baker can make a call in her house – but several new cell towers are about to change that.

Rolleston resident heading to court over parking ticket

The Selwyn District Council will head to court for the first time over a parking ticket next month.

Security camera captures violent attack on dog

The footage shows the man kicking the dog several times. Photo: Supplied

Watch: Security camera captures man's violent attack on dog

Police are investigating distressing security camera footage of a man violently attacking a dog on a Rolleston street.

Meet the artist who created Yogi

From setting his bedroom alight to creating works of art: Meet the artist behind Lincoln's Yogi sculpture

Ben Pearce's Yogi sculpture is now on display in Lincoln's town centre - but his journey to become an artist did not get off to the best start after he set his bedroom on fire.

Tough task for Leeston as country cricket resumes

Leeston-Lincoln-Southbridge’s Josh Roche bowls against Weedons earlier this season. Photo:...

Tough task for Leeston as Canterbury Country cricket resumes

Leeston-Lincoln-Southbridge have a tough task on their hands on Saturday in their first Canterbury Country premier one-day competition game of the year.