It's a massive year ahead for the Bay of Plenty Steamers as they prepare to launch their 2026 National Provincial Championship (NPC) campaign with... Read More

A man who has voluntarily raised tens of thousands of dollars for Hato Hone St John ambulance service in Tauranga and Hawke's Bay has been recognised for his... Read More

Tauranga author John Carstensen is shining a light on one of New Zealand's most complex chapters of history in his newly released historical novel, Journeys. Published... Read More

He's more than triple what qualifies as 'a long stayer”, and with each day that rolls by, Gus the gentle giant hangs in there - patiently awaiting a home. Ending... Read More

Katikati Primary School's board chair is calling on the community to make safety the top priority on Beach Rd at drop-off and pick-up times when Term 3... Read More

. A fun run in Katikati that brought culture and community together on July 4 also raised more than $1100 for a local charity. The free Hume 5km/10km Fun... Read More

Most golfers dream of scoring a hole-in-one just once in their lifetime. For Ōtūmoetai Golf Club member Lynette Whitehead, that dream has come true not... Read More

An interstudio screen festival and competition is being planned between two acting studios, one in Tauranga and the other in Wellington. Young actors from... Read More

A collection of handcrafted woollen manu may be small, but they tell a much bigger story about friendship, creativity and the personal connections that make... Read More

A community information session will be held on July 25 for Bowentown residents to be affected by a six-month council project to upgrade stormwater and roading... Read More

Bay of Plenty artists are being encouraged to turn their creativity into climate conversations as entries open for Envirohub BOP's 2026 Climate Canvas art competition. Open... Read More

Western Bay of Plenty District Council is looking for community members passionate about Te Puke and its future to join the town's new Community Ideas Forum. Applications... Read More