Articles by Lavinia Bishop
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Christchurch
Man admits shouting abuse outside Al Noor Mosque
Friday, 12 April 2019, 11:38AMA 33-year-old man has pleaded guilty to disorderly behaviour outside Al Noor Mosque in Christchurch. Daniel Nicholas Tuapawa...
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Christchurch
Electric buses on the way for Chch
Tuesday, 12 June 2018, 5:50AMChristchurch is set to become the first city in the country to have a fully electric urban bus service. Red Bus has ordered...
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National
Warning to duck shooters as season begins
Saturday, 5 May 2018, 7:38AMAs the game shooting season kicks off Fish & Game, Police, Water Safety and Mountain Safety Council have joined forces to...
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Crime
Canterbury crime rate dropping
Thursday, 3 May 2018, 6:56AMA change in method is bearing fruit for police in Canterbury. Despite a slight increase in overall crime for the start of...
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Christchurch
Mental health workers to start work in Canterbury schools
Tuesday, 1 May 2018, 5:22AMA Christchurch school principal is excited mental health professionals will soon be working in his school. Yesterday the...
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Christchurch
Southern Response claimant hunger striking outside their offices
Tuesday, 17 April 2018, 5:50AMA Christchurch resident sick of waiting for resolution on his earthquake damaged property is on a hunger strike. Peter Glasson...
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Christchurch
Christchurch residents speak out against park reclassification
Tuesday, 17 April 2018, 5:20AMChristchurch residents opposed to council plans to reclassify a section of Denton Park will have their say today. The Council...
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Christchurch
Autistic woman Jessica Doody returns home
Tuesday, 10 April 2018, 7:32PMAn autistic woman who flew to India to be with her boyfriend has returned home. Jessica Doody who has a mental age of just...
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National
South Island drivers warned to delay travel over snow threat
Monday, 9 April 2018, 4:37PMSouth Island drivers are being urged to consider delaying their trips, until bad weather has passed. Heavy snow is expected...
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Christchurch
Controversial alcohol policy dropped by Christchurch council
Friday, 6 April 2018, 12:46PMChristchurch city council has dropped a new version of the controversial local alcohol policy. The council's last attempt...
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Christchurch
Complaints over weeds at Christ Church Cathedral
Friday, 6 April 2018, 6:49AMCalls for a clean up of the overgrown mess around the Christ Church Cathedral. The fenced off area's been labelled embarrassing...
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News
Search and rescue still looking for Emma Beattie
Friday, 23 March 2018, 8:41AMPolice are hoping a search and rescue exercise this weekend will bring closure for the family of missing Rangiora woman Emma...
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National
Fears Lyttleton strike could affect entire South Island
Wednesday, 7 March 2018, 2:18PMThe Rail and Maritime Transport Union has withdrawn its strike notice for this week after mediation with Lyttelton Port Company...
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Christchurch
Christchurch fire crews get first new station since earthquake
Saturday, 24 February 2018, 7:03AMThe first permanently-staffed fire station to be rebuilt post-quake is being officially opened today in Spreydon. It's part...