The southern rural areas, which includes the Franklin Ward, is expected an increase of 89,900 people, 37,500 households, and 16,500 jobs by 2052. Read...

But rural areas are doing better than others, thanks to better export prices. Read...

Gisborne police are searching for a man who fled from a rural property, with concerns for his welfare. Read...

The Ministry of Education`s traumatic incident team is actively supporting the school. Read...

Gisborne police are searching for a man who fled from a rural property, with concerns for his welfare. Read...

Police in Gisborne are urgently searching for Sonny Kennedy, 36, who fled from a rural property on Wednesday morning after being arrested. Read...

Police said the property had been targeted by burglars four times in recent weeks. Read...

Nine years ago, a 61-year-old man was found dying in the passenger’s seat of an upturned car. Now, a coroner has revealed how he got there. Read...

The Norsewood-based factory beat a number of serious international competitors to secure the deal. Read...

Douglas Roake carried out six robberies over a month and a half in 2017 before invading a rural home and shooting a mother and her daughter. Read...