Timing is everything on plan change, board says

09:00 Wed, 3 Apr

Plans to build up to 800 new homes on 72 hectares of land north-east of Wellsford could bring some benefits to the town, but only...

Please fix our paths! – Wellsford residents plead, again

14:37 Thu, 28 Mar

The pavers are uneven, break easily and are like a skating rink when wet, residents say. Frustrated Wellsford residents are again calling for urgent action...

Volunteers renovate Jehovah Hall

09:00 Mon, 26 Feb

More than 140 volunteers from all over New Zealand and Australia have spent the past four months renovating the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses at...

New Wellsford footpath and bridge underway at last

08:00 Tue, 20 Feb

After well over a decade of campaigning by local residents, retailers and board members, work was finally due to start last week on a long-awaited...

Anger festers over ASB closure

12:51 Wed, 7 Feb

Wellsford businesses and residents have reacted with anger and disappointment that the town’s last stand-alone bank, the ASB, will close at the end of the...

Rapid Relief rolls out posts and hospitality

08:44 Fri, 1 Dec

It felt a bit like Show Day when eight trucks carrying nearly 100 kilometres of fencing rolled into Wellsford’s Centennial Park last Wednesday. Coordinated by...