Greg Brownless who was Tauranga Mayor from 2016 - 2019 has highlighted traffic congestion, housing, rates and democracy as key issues facing the newly appointed... Read More

A shock encounter on Sunday with what they believe to be a great white shark off Motuotau Island, also known as Rabbit Island, didn't deter spearfishers James... Read More

The 28th annual Paeroa Highland Games & Tattoo takes place next weekend and there will be plenty of Bay of Plenty interest at the event. There is the added... Read More

Residents of Keam Way in Welcome Bay are worried the new council rubbish collection trucks will damage their road and they will be liable for the repairs. ... Read More

For those who haven't yet caught the JK Russ fantasy collage exhibition at Tauranga Art Gallery, there are still a few days left to absorb this stunning large-scale... Read More

It's time to get up close with one of nature's chic plants - the bromeliad. For those who love spectacular foliage and bright colours, the Bay of Plenty... Read More

At the relatively new playing fields at Oceandowns Reserve, Mount Maunganui, Maia Ririnui and Barry Gardiner are getting set up for a pre-season training session... Read More

For locals who have grown up around the rich marine Bay of Plenty environment, seeing seals, dolphins, orca, little blue penguins, stingrays and sharks can... Read More

Emotions ran high at a public meeting discussing the implementation of Maori wards in Tauranga on Friday with opposing views on racism and approaches that benefits... Read More

Te Puke residents are frustrated and feeling unheard about the partial closure of No. 1 Road. The first part of the road will be one way with entry only... Read More

Young artists across the Bay of Plenty now have cause to be excited with the announcement of a new art award specifically for them. Tauranga Art Gallery,... Read More

Tauranga City Council has declared itself happy with the use of Lime scooters in the city. The electric scooters first popped up on city streets in October.... Read More