A heavily pregnant woman in her 20s and her unborn child died at Palmerston North Hospital after the woman`s admission to intensive care with sepsis was delayed. Read...
A motor lodge receptionist who was yelled at in front of staff and guests for purchasing a pumpkin has been awarded more than $21,000. Michelle Smith was working at Fitzherbert Regency Motor Lodge [FRML] in Palmerston North when... Read...
More than 1000 barbershop singers are expected to descend on Palmerston North for a national convention this week, reaching a crescendo with a concert on Saturday night. Read...
Parents rushing their sick children to Palmerston North Hospital`s under-pressure emergency department will soon be able to wait away from weekend drunks and other distractions. Read...
Watch the full Local Focus interview for Meenal Dutt`s views on the region`s biggest issues, and our less important quickfire questions. Palmerston North City Council candidate Meenal Dutt says `a massive issue` is the city`s potholes... Read...
Watch the full Local Focus interview for Mark Arnott`s views on the city`s biggest issues, and our less important quickfire questions. Mark Arnott says Palmerston North residents could help mitigate climate change by switching off... Read...
A Palmerston North school has gone into lockdown following reports of an incident involving weapons.`Police are responding to a number of reports of disorder in Longburn, Palmerston North, in which weapons are believed to be involved,`... Read...
