City Life

Tight-knit group seeks support

A group of knitters in Te Puke, who are dipping into their own pockets to create and donate woollen clothes, blankets and toys to kids in hospitals, is appealing... Read More

Tauranga weightlifter bouncing back

Bay of Plenty weightlifter and 2021 North Island gold medallist, Xavier Albert, has once again qualified for the National Championships later this year. Carrying... Read More

‘Gone to Seed’ comedy celebrates 70 years of perfo

Te Puke Repertory Society is celebrating 70 years of bringing theatre to their town with a new production called 'Gone to Seed'. The production, in final preparations,... Read More

Medieval madness

Tauranga's Titans are armouring up and readying their weapons for some friendly medieval combat for the sport's first ever Trans-Tasman competition. A competition... Read More

Lunch with Kiwi gardening icon

A woman who has made a career out of her passion for gardening will host the Bay of Plenty Garden & Art Festival's Long Lunch event this November. That much-lauded... Read More

Workhorse blues

Kokomo's new album 'Workhorse' has been rearing to get on radio waves for two years and is now finally unleashed. Bay of Plenty band, Kokomo, create a distinctive... Read More

Flynn’s new gig

Former Blackcaps batsman Daniel Flynn is no stranger to Northern Districts Cricket, captaining the men's side for seven years before retiring in 2020. He's also... Read More

Cruise ships’ return eagerly anticipated

Cruise ships are set to return to the Bay of Plenty in about three months' time after two-and-a-half year hiatus when the Government closed the maritime border... Read More

Roundabout ‘better than nothing’

The planned roundabout at the intersection of Ōmokoroa Rd and State Highway 2 is a 'good step forward”, but locals would like a more permanent solution. A... Read More

The pure joy of leisure marching

The Glengyle Leisure Marching team won't let their small team size stop them from strutting their stuff at this year's Leisure Marching Display day. This Saturday,... Read More

Freezing plunges to raise funds

Five mount runners and mums, are plunging into cold waters every week this winter to raise money for Kenzie's Gift. As a charity organisation, Kenzie's Gift supports... Read More

Lions ask worms to donate books!

Horror, fantasy, classics, comics, action and adventure, detective and mysteries through to gardening, self-help guides or biographies and autobiographies and... Read More