
'Dangerous': Greens say new speed limit rules will lead to serious injuries
'Kids should be free to walk and cycle to school without worry,' Julie Anne Genter says.
'Kids should be free to walk and cycle to school without worry,' Julie Anne Genter says.
The changes announced today will start coming into effect next year.
NZTA plans a stack of improvement works along SH2 between Wairoa and Napier.
SH1 over the Mangamukas in the Far North is on track for a pre-Christmas opening.
OPINION: More than 100 countries already tax sugar-sweetened beverages.
The crash was reported to emergency services at 12.09pm.
Construction of the roundabout got under way in January.
SH35 bridge work is delayed two weeks; SH2 work at Kotemaori starts next week.
The vans' purpose is to 'provide consistent, high-quality surface condition data'.
Burdett says the council and NZTA are doing a 'pretty good job' in roading.
Emergency services were called to the crash about 3.04pm.
The sculpture symbolises the connections and partnerships that bind people together.
OPINION: 'The challenge presented by the chateau could easily be dealt with.'
He says the new fine, set to go live October 1, is a step in the right direction.
Some roads have been closed and the area may be busier than usual this weekend.
Road rebuild works started in several locations across Waikato this week.
The work will be carried out on Saturday.
OPINION: A tunnel in the same location as the current bridge achieves nothing.
'The team are working hard towards a construction start early next year.'
“We are legally allowed on the road and should be able to do so safely.”
It is estimated the bridge could be built within a decade.
OPINION: Also in today's letters – climate policy, speed limits and sentencing reforms.
Trucking operators in and out of Gisborne forced to go long way round again.
OPINION: 'It's time Christopher Luxon stepped up and brought his ministers into line.'
OPINION: We need an intelligent debate, not culture-war slogans.
'Extremely steep terrain on the bank made this a difficult site to fix.'
'We agree on a lot but definitely not on this,' a North Shore councillor says.
Mayor Wayne Brown doesn't back a tunnel but a second bridge to cross the Waitematā.
Police enquiries into the death are ongoing.
The technology caught the eye of the former Google transport executive.