Nelson
Workers say job losses at Sealord a bolt from the blue
Business owners and the mayor of Nelson are describing the job losses at Sealord as a body-blow for the city. Audio
Plans for fishing museum and marine education centre for Nelson
Leaders in the fishing industry are backing a plan to develop a fishing museum and marine education centre in Nelson. Audio
Future of Nelson's fastest growing suburb is tackled
A church hall in the Nelson suburb of Stoke was full to capacity yesterday as local residents met with the city council to discuss the future of one of the country's fastest growing communities. Audio
Nelson's shopping heart may be at risk from online competition
A number of high profile businesses have shut up shop in Nelson's cbd. Audio
Painted blue lines cause a stir on Nelson shopping street
Unusual bright blue stripes have started to appear on Nelson's streets baffling locals. Audio
DHB admits lack of help for intellectually disabled adults
The Nelson Marlborough District Health Board has accepted a coroner's criticism that it's not doing enough to help intellectually disabled adults. Audio
Jazz Footprints: Chris Harris
Take a glimpse into life as a musician aboard a cruise liner with the much travelled jazz trumpeter, international music director and educator Chris Harris. Audio
New venture offering live music and support for teens in Nelson
A major push is literally on the road in Nelson to stop teenagers being tempted by alcohol and drugs. Audio
Closure of Nelson's Trafalgar Centre challenged
The closure of Nelson's main entertainment venue, shut due to earthquake fears, has been challenged at a city council meeting. Audio
Nelson hospital staff design electronic ED white board system
Funding pressures and a need to upgrade facilities has led to a group of doctors at Nelson hospital designing their own software system to improve patient safety. Audio
The grand granite Cawthorn Steps
The Cawthorn Steps that lead up to Christ Church Cathedral were named after Thomas Cawthron, the founder of the Cawthron Institute scientific research centre in Nelson. Declared open by their namesake… Audio
Spectrum for Sunday 22 January 2012
Eelco Boswijk and the heyday of Chez Eelco Cafe in Nelson Audio
Pete Rainey
Nelson City Councilor and Concert Director of the region's historic Theatre Royal talks about the recently completed refurbishment of the 1878 building. Audio