Visitors to Christchurch's New Brighton pier this Sunday will have to leave their fishing rods at home as a new ban on fishing comes into force.

The 300-metre-long pier, which is the biggest ocean pier in Australasia, only cost $4m to build. The New Brighton Pier needs at least $8 million worth of repairs. Kirk Hargreaves / The-Press ...

Spokesperson Jane Morgan says this monitoring will help them better understand the places most at risk to erosion and flooding.

Tuesday 19 April 2016. Repairs on the way for New Brighton landmarks. Earthquake repairs begin in spring for two of the Christchurch seaside's most prominent landmarks – New Brighton Pier and ...

The balding white male, estimated to be aged in his 60-70s, was found 200m south of New Brighton Pier. The body of a man found dead on a Christchurch beach yesterday morning is being treated as ...

On Wednesday 17 September in the early hours of the morning, between 3.30am and 4am a male was attacked and robbed on the New Brighton Pier, Christchurch.

The pier was damaged in the 2011 eart Workers have begun working on a one-year project to repair the earthquake- damaged New Brighton Pier in Christchurch. ZB Choose a region ...

Sarah Bennett on Christchurch's New Brighton Pier. Photo / Lee Slater. In the first in a new monthly series, Sarah Bennett and Lee Slater tour the sights of New Zealand cities and towns on two wheels.

In the video, part of the roof at the entrance to the pier is lifted by a crane in order to get the components of the new ...

Police have charged one man, and referred a 14-year-old to youth aid, following an act of vandalism on a Christchurch Pier. Glass panels were found smashed on the pedestrian ramp of New Brighton ...

The Grade II* listed pier opened as the Brighton Marine Palace and Pier in 1899, and was known as the Palace Pier until 2000. It has been known as Brighton Pier for the past 16 years.