A Canterbury business was royally delighted to watch a video of Princess Kate weaving on one of its looms take off on social media.
The Ashburton district's Willowby Community Pool has a new wooden bench.
Canterbury Salvation Army captains Elizabeth Walker-Ratu and Semi Ratu are taking up a new post in Fiji.
The construction of a new bike skills park in the Ashburton Domain will get under way in March.
The espionage and intrigue surrounding the Mr Is School for Spies has been solved in the latest tale by Ashburton author, Rachel Booth.
Eighty-nine-year-old Cantabrian Merv Grewar is planning to break a world record.
Southern Health School has been supporting students in Canterbury who are too unwell to attend school - and it now has a new community classroom space in the region.
Canterbury six-year-old Ollie Houston jumped at a chance to get into the hot seat of a superkart owned by national go-kart champion Kyle Robertson.
Pupils at two Canterbury schools have been exploring their neighbourhoods through the camera lens.
Olivia Tuki was born full-term after a straightforward birth. But soon afterwards, she was receiving critical treatment at Christchurch Hospital for severe jaundice.
A 1968 Mustang and a 1998 Camaro will be among the scores of vehicles on show at an auto fair fundraiser in Rakaia on Sunday.
Canterbury couple Annie Cuthbertson and Tim Munro are firing up their ride-on lawnmower for an 86km trek to raise money for the Cancer Society and Hospice.
A Canterbury woman's Rarotongan adventures with a tri-paw dog she rescued from the island's SPCA have been captured in a children’s book.
Canterbury aviation regulator Alex Hewson designed and built his own Lumberjack model plane - then got it airborne.
Mount Hutt College principal Jack Saxon has international travel, artificial intelligence and baseball in his sights on his 12-week sabbatical.
Scores of people turned up for the official opening of Paul and Gaylene Thompson's new FreshChoice in Tinwald this week.
Canterbury rower Sienna Skilling is heading to George Washington University in the United States on a full four-year rowing scholarship.
A Canterbury playcentre is looking for a new premises for next year after its landlord, the school next door, opted not to renew its lease.
Deb Winter bought a stockpot and a flexi-tub at Mitre 10 Mega Ashburton - and won a brand-new $68k double cab ute.
Green-fingered Canterbury nurseryman Alan Watson created an Eastern-inspired oasis in the backyard of his Allenton home.