Stadium

After an afternoon of equestrian entertainment, the audience at Forsyth Barr Stadium was last night delighted by the smooth sounds of one of the United Kingdom's leading bands of the 1960s and '70s, the Hollies.

Fans of Forsyth Barr Stadium could soon be offered a new view of the venue from on top of the roof.

Dunedin city councillors support a new $400,000 annual fighting fund to lure more major concerts, and the millions of dollars of extra spending that comes with them, to Dunedin.

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Paul Simon is bringing his guitar and hits from several decades to Forsyth Barr Stadium.

Forsyth Barr Stadium could host its third major international concert later this year, just months after Paul Simon appears on stage.

Dunedin businessman Ian Taylor is heartened by the ''huge support'' he has gained for his open letter to the Forsyth Barr Stadium's board.

Forsyth Barr managing director Neil Paviour-Smith has been reflecting carefully on events of the past few days and believes some lessons have been learned from the Credit Sails agreement announced on Tuesday.

Details of a deal under which the Dunedin City Council will spend $750,000 a year to subsidise greater community use of the Forsyth Barr Stadium have been confirmed.

How would you like to walk your dog, graze your sheep, or stroll across the roof of Forsyth Barr Stadium?