Who wouldn't want a stainless steel tube slide in their house? It's a playful house in Mount Maunganui that catches our eye in the Bay of Plenty & Central... Read More

Fire emergency services are at the scene of a fire in Tauriko. A Sunlive reporter at the scene says a generator appears to have caught fire. "There was a generator... Read More

The arrival of international visitors will see the cost of renting a holiday home reach record levels this summer, according to new data. Latest figures from... Read More

Whakatāne district ratepayers will be pleased to hear they are no longer paying the third-highest average residential rates in the country - only the fifth highest. New... Read More

The downturn in the housing market is close to the fastest rate in nearly 14 years. CoreLogic's House Price Index, which measures changing property values,... Read More

A plan that includes a multipurpose space for indoor sports and concerts, plus tunnelled parking for visitors, has been presented to Tauranga City Council in a... Read More

Tickets are still available for November's Bay of Plenty Garden & Art Festival - which not only promotes the unique lifestyle of the Bay of Plenty, but is fast... Read More

Update, 1.20PM: Police are responding to reports of a plane crash near Thames. Police received a report of a plane crashing near State Highway 25/Ngati Maru Highway... Read More

A proposed plan change that could see local shops become town centres with six storey buildings is out for consultation. Tauranga City Council is seeking feedback... Read More

The housing market is becoming more affordable but is still beyond the reach of the average household as the cost to service a mortgage is "alarmingly high". Property... Read More

A proposal that aims to reconcile longstanding grievances associated with land in Tauranga's city centre, set to undergo a major transformation in the coming years,... Read More

Increasing graffiti and vandalism - including fires around toilet blocks and left-behind DIY drug paraphernalia - are becoming an expensive problem for Waipā... Read More