Rikki Morris steps up to open Selwyn Sounds
Eighties music star Rikki Morris has been added to the Selwyn Sounds line-up and is scheduled to open the day-long festival in March.
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Big Toot for Tucker drive in Rolleston
'Keep that momentum going': Big Toot for Tucker drive in Rolleston
The army, fire brigade, police and ambulance staff have been out in force to collect donations for the Toot for Tucker drive.
Residents caught off guard by parking fines
Residents caught off guard by parking fines
People across Selwyn have been hit with parking fines as the district council ramps up its enforcement.
High school western returns to the screen
Cowboys from Canterbury: High school western returns to the screen
A spoof western movie, made by a group of Canterbury high school students in the 1980s and screened in 18 countries, is getting a relaunch.
Boy racers caught on camera causing havoc
Fed up resident snaps boy racers wreaking havoc on Canterbury park
Residents of a quiet street are fed up with boy racers using the area as their personal playground.
Cricket club to play on home ground regardless
Lincoln Cricket Club to play on home ground regardless of closure
Lincoln Cricket has vowed to host its club day on Saturday regardless of whether its home ground is closed by the Selwyn District Council or not.
Cancer sufferer in the race of her life
Cancer sufferer in the race of her life
Canterbury harness racing trainer and driver Katie Cox thought nothing of a cough she developed in early September.
Blind runner completes NYC Marathon
Blind Canterbury runner completes NYC Marathon
A blind runner from Prebbleton has completed the world’s biggest marathon.
One killed in Selwyn crash
One killed in Selwyn crash
Police have confirmed one person is dead following a crash on State Highway 1 near Selwyn.
Concerns over plan to expand business
Residents worried plan to expand ag business will create 'eyesore'
A large agriculture business' plan to expand its operation on the outskirts of Rolleston has nearby residents worried it will end up being an “eyesore”.
More details emerge about youth facility incident
More details emerge about attempted breakout at Rolleston youth facility
A review into the stand-off on the roof of a Rolleston youth justice facility in February has revealed more information about the attempted breakout.
Residents battle blaze caused by fireworks
Neighbours battle blaze caused by 'brainless' teens with fireworks
Three “brainless” teenagers playing with fireworks accidentally caused a blaze that threatened several nearby properties.
Stampede draws big crowd to Rolleston park
Selwyn Stampede draws big crowd to Rolleston park
More than 500 people took part in the first-ever Selwyn Stampede Running & Walking Festival at Rolleston on Sunday.
Thousands flock to highland games
Thousands flock to Hororata Highland Games
A large crowd took in the action at the 12th annual Hororata Highland Games on Saturday.
Get onboard the 87 bus - or lose it
Get onboard the 87 bus - or lose it
Use it or lose it. That is the message from Environment Canterbury about one of its bus services.
Auction items revealed for Katie Cox's fundraiser
Auction items revealed for Katie Cox's Melbourne Cup fundraiser
A huge line-up of items have been donated to Katie Cox's Melbourne Cup fundraising luncheon at Addington.
Bike park to find new home with help of dedicated teens
Bike park to find new home with help of dedicated teens
There is hope a new home can be found for a popular Canterbury bike park.
Black Door Bar and Eatery to be demolished
Black Door Bar and Eatery to be demolished after fire
A Lincoln bar will be demolished after suffering severe damage in a fire.
Teen killed by train had 'the most loving heart'
'The most loving heart': Grieving mum opens up about teenage son killed by train
Shaun Reynolds was walking along the train tracks in Darfield on his way to work with a boom box on his shoulder when he was fatally struck from behind by a train.
Firefighters cut back on going to medical callouts
Rolleston firefighters cut back on attending medical callouts
Rolleston volunteer firefighters are no longer attending most medical callouts.