City Life

Cyclist injured in car crash at BOP roundabout

One person has been taken to hospital following a crash in Tauranga. Emergency services were called to a crash involving a car and cyclist at the Ōropi Rd/SH29... Read More

Teenager leads kids film festival in Tauranga

Fourteen-year-old Milli Banbury is in her fourth year running the Sunny Side Up Children's Film Festival, following in the footsteps of her father, Shem, who... Read More

Artist who paints with his mouth is flying high

A former dairy farmer who turned to art for income after a rugby accident put him in a wheelchair will have one of his works published. Ōpōtiki artist... Read More

Cirque Bon Bon circus spectacle to dazzle Tauranga

An international, high-profile 'circus spectacle” is coming to the Bay of Plenty this October. Cirque Bon Bon, which has been likened to Cirque du Soleil,... Read More

Tauranga's top digger wins spot in national finals

Andy Morris was named the Bay of Plenty's top excavator operator at a prize-giving in Pāpāmoa last night, earning him a coveted spot in the CCNZ CablePrice... Read More

What's On: Crafting, poetry and plunges

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService forecasts showers developing into... Read More

Road changes hurting Cameron Rd businesses

Businesses on Tauranga's Cameron Rd say confusion over parking and bus lanes is putting pressure on customer access, with one worker saying it is helping to... Read More

Women share lessons from business journey

Inspiring, collaborative and energising. This is how broadcaster Toni Street describes this year's Business Women's Network Speaker Series event, hosted on... Read More

Take the Pāpāmoa Polar Plunge!

After a seven-year hiatus, Pāpāmoa's polar plunge is back for 2025. It's time to don your winter-themed costume, head down to the beach below Pāpāmoa... Read More

Cult Cinema Club: Food, music and film classics

After a five-year break, the beloved Cult Cinema Club is making its long-awaited return, kicking off a new winter season this Saturday, June 28, at The Village... Read More

Charity lunch raises $26k for rescue helicopter

A Mount Maunganui fashion business has raised more than $25,000 by bringing together some of New Zealand's most talented designers to support a rescue... Read More

Toastie Takeover: NZ eateries battle for top spot

More than 200 eateries from all over New Zealand will compete in The Great New Zealand Toastie Takeover this year. The nationwide celebration of the tastiest,... Read More