City Life

Hewletts Rd flyover and Maunganui Rd closures

A section of Maunganui Road, and the Hewletts Road flyover southbound lane will be closed for five nights this week, starting tonight, Sunday, May 5 through... Read More

Give the gift of spectacular gardens

Tickets are now on sale at a special Mother's Day price for this year's Bay of Plenty Garden & Art Festival which includes new gardens to thrill. One of those... Read More

Star Wars theme permeates We Run the Night

In a galaxy not so far away, but right here in Tauranga, runners from all walks of life are gathering early this evening at Mount Maunganui, drawn by the force... Read More

Lane closure on Tauranga Eastern Link

To support construction of the new Pāpāmoa East Interchange and keep travellers and crew safe, Tauranga City Council says the left eastbound lane of the Tauranga... Read More

Food waste behaviour in student households

Unique University of Canterbury behavioural research has revealed the extent of food waste produced by university students living in shared accommodation. The... Read More

Ladies invited to try fly fishing

Bay of Plenty women have the chance to gain reel fly fishing expertise at a ladies-only event this month that will teach them everything they need to know to start... Read More

BOP Symphonia’s fate and destiny concert

Bay of Plenty Symphonia's new music director, William McElwee, is thrilled to be working with the orchestra and Scholars Baroque Aotearoa at their upcoming concert... Read More

Phenomena when a person is days away from dying

A hospice nurse has lifted the lid and revealed the six 'unimaginable” things that happen to someone when they are on their deathbed. Registered Los... Read More

Auckland Airport security: carry-on scanners

Passengers travelling on international flights from Auckland Airport will be able to keep laptops and liquids in their carry-on bags for security screening thanks... Read More

More arrests after Whakatāne aggravated robbery

A further two people have been arrested today in relation to an aggravated burglary at a Michael Hill jewellery store in Whakatāne yesterday afternoon, says... Read More

Pāpāmoa crash causes block on SH2

A lane of State Highway 2 is blocked after a crash in Pāpāmoa. There has been a two vehicle crash on SH2 near Bruce Road [Pāpāmoa] at 5:14pm, says a police... Read More

Waikato and BOP state highway works for May

With cooler weather on the way, our contractors wind up their summer maintenance programmes and start to focus on the approach for winter. During the wet... Read More