The Western Bay of Plenty District has diverted almost twice the amount of waste from landfill than expected in the first year of the council's rates-funded kerbside... Read More

Sara Hughes has positively transformed the Willow St bus shelter area through the creativity and vibrant light of her art installation, 'Midnight Sun'. Renowned... Read More

As Jacob Norris grew up up watching the Steamers, it was always a dream of his to play for the team. Now his dream has become reality - at age 23 - with the Bay... Read More

BOP Symphonia is delighted to have Lev Sivkov as its cello soloist for the forthcoming 'Out of the Shadows' concert on July 10. Lev, an international artist based... Read More

Members of the Sailability Tauranga Charitable Trust gain an 'even playing field” when sailing out on the water - something that is often missing from their... Read More

Students in Te Puke will carry the handles of a kete, and fill their kete with Matariki knowledge that they will gain from Te Kete Matariki's education day. Today,... Read More

Book-lovers worm their way from all over the Bay of Plenty and beyond, to get a load of literature from the Te Puke Kiwi Coast Lions' annual book fair. This weekend... Read More

Tauranga's new MP Sam Uffindell has had a cracking start to his new role, arriving in Wellington on Monday, fresh from his win in the city's by-election. The... Read More

A Tauranga nurse and mother-of-three is urging other young women to do self-breast exams, ask doctors questions, and to investigate alternative treatment options... Read More

At dawn tomorrow, a new Ātea-ā-Rangi - a ritual space - will be opened on the summit of Mauao, signifying the start of Matariki - and the first ever public holiday... Read More

The smell of petrol, the deafening roar of revving engines, and 'vikings' on the loose in Tauranga - the Bay Rodders' WinterBlast is back for 2022. Made up of... Read More

The Early Bird Special Offer sales for the Bay of Plenty Garden & Art Festival are well and truly on for the month of June with keen festival-goers snapping up... Read More