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Bullocks Group Whanganui is breaking new ground with respect to its approach to the environment. They are working on three fronts: solar power, electric...

Two 60-year-old towers on either side of the Whanganui River will be replaced over summer to boost the city’s electricity capacity and resilience. The towers...

There's significantly more traffic on Whanganui's roads as the population increases.

Whanganui City Bridge closed overnight 1 Mar, 2021 06:56 PM Quick Read Whanganui City Bridge. Photo / File Whanganui Chronicle Whanganui City Bridge will be closed over five nights between 6pm to 6am from today, Tuesday, March 2, to Sunday, March 7. The temporary closure will allow Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency to make road repairs at the bridge's Putiki Drive intersection. Traffic management will be in place in the affected areas of Putiki Dr and Anzac Pde and delays are possible. Heavy vehicles must use Cobham Bridge as the detour route during the work. Advertisement

Lost truck hooks telephone line in Victory Pl, Whanganui 7 Feb, 2021 12:00 AM 2 minutes to read A Fire and Emergency NZ staffer holds up a damaged phone line while a truck reverses. Photo / Lewis Gardner A Fire and Emergency NZ staffer holds up a damaged phone line while a truck reverses. Photo / Lewis Gardner Laurel Stowell is a reporter for the Whanganui Chroniclelaurel.stowell@whanganuichronicle.co.nzWhangaChron Glen Campbell was in his Victory Pl kitchen just before 10am on Sunday morning when he heard a bang and thought "not again". He went outside to find a huge truck and trailer unit...