Chemical spill forces evacuation
Emergency services are at Turners & Growers warehouse on Mihaere Dr, in Roslyn.
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Local Focus winter hack: Upgrade your downlights
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has a bright idea. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus winter hack: Upgrade your downlights
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has a bright idea. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus winter hacks: Stop the icy draughts
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has another use for 4 by 2. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus winter hacks: Buying the right heater
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has a serious warning. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
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St Johns Club Whanganui Metro hunt home semi in Manawatu colts rugby competition
How to get double glazing on any budget
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has 3 ways to double glaze. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus winter hacks: Moving the hot stuff around
Palmerston North's EnviroMan says push the heat around. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus winter hack: The $40 thermo blanket
Palmerston North's EnviroMan says cover your windows. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Kiwi Nobel prize winner becomes social entrepreneur in residence
A Kiwi Noble prize winner has a fascinating new role at Massey University.
Crown seizes $314,000 in assets from drug syndicates
The haul included hundreds of thousands of dollars and two vehicles.
Quick-thinking ref saved teen from life in a wheelchair
Luckily, referee James Kendrick had experience as volunteer St John first responder.
Man lost sense of taste, smell, after assault: police seeking information a year on
The victim suffered serious head injuries and had to be put into a drug-induced coma.
Second person dies following one-way bridge crash
A second person has died following a crash on a one-way bridge.
Sex offender stops trial after hearing victims' evidence
A sex offender changed his plea to guilty after hearing the evidence of his victims
Victim of Palmerston North road crash named
The woman who died following a two-car crash in Palmerston North was Nicola Anne Murphy.
28-year-old in two-car crash dies
A 28-year-old woman has died after her car collided with another vehicle earlier today
Woman makes plans to prostitute 10yo granddaughter
The pair argue they wouldn't have followed through with the deal, and it was only fantasy.
Fatal pursuit: 'Life is more precious than jumping in a stolen car'
Think of the consequences, distraught friend urges after police chase death.
'It's the second time': Mum of 12yo killed in pursuit crash stunned
Meadow James and Ihaia McPhee Maxwell died after a crash in Palmerston North.
Second death after Palmerston North car crash
Teen driver who was breaching bail conditions died after crash which also killed a girl.
One dead after police pursuit near Palmerston North
Police and emergency services are at a fatal crash in Longburn, near Palmerston North.
Dog guru trains the trainers
Mark is on a mission to teach dog trainers new tricks. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'I don't want a pet cat or dog, I want bees'
Ten Year old Aria is in the business of bees. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Shane Cotton and the future for Māori
One of NZ's best artists, Shane Cotton talks art, culture and identity. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Whanganui news: Fake banknotes; animal activist; Winter Wonderfest and crime prevention
News in brief: Fake banknotes; animal activist; Winter Wonderfest and crime prevention
Myrtle rust found in central Whanganui
Myrtle rust has reached Feilding, Hawera and Palmerston North. Now it's in Whanganui.
Police: Beware of fake $50 notes
Warnings from Palmerston North police to be aware of fake money
Woman sings to animals as they head for slaughterhouse
New Whanganui resident Sandra Kyle is an animal rights activist.
New YMCA Central CEO ready to make a difference for youth
Aaron Palmer has returned home and wants to connect with kids and make a difference.