TayHak Hour is thrilled to be working his way through his NZ Certificate in Trade Baking at Patrick's Pies Goldstar Bakery in Tauranga. He can also claim... Read More

Jack Karetai-Barrett is about to embark on a Whakatāne to Wellington trail ride to raise awareness to promote Māori wards. And he wants his 'vote yes”... Read More

Rotorua needs a crisis centre to 'triage” homeless people with mental health and addiction issues, and help avoid the 'bad” and 'entitled”... Read More

You don't have to scratch too deep to find the Northern Ireland connection in Katikati. Stand at any intersection and look up. The street names are innocuous... Read More

Organisers of this year's Matariki celebrations in Te Puke have put tangata whenua at the front of the stage. Sam Hema, director of Hemasphere Ltd Consultancy,... Read More

A Bay of Plenty group that runs activities to promote environmental sustainability buy-in from the community is fundraising for a new heat press to continue... Read More

An 'old and clapped out” relief fire truck in Tauranga had to be taken off the road for urgent repairs after burning wiring in a battery filled the cab... Read More

'The start of something big” is how a Tauranga tradie sees his future in construction, after being named New Zealand's top building apprentice. Pāpāmoa... Read More

Western Bay of Plenty District Council has approved the installation of a public toilet at Ōmokoroa's Precious Family Reserve, following months of debate and... Read More

Fire crews from four Tauranga stations were kept busy on Saturday night, responding to two separate house fires in Matua and Mount Maunganui, occuring within... Read More

From controversial beginnings in the early 1970s, Tauranga Yoga Centre is now a community of yogis celebrating 50 years of mindful movement. 'The aim of the... Read More

As winter approaches, Pāpāmoa Community Constable Adrian Oldham is encouraging residents to keep a closer eye on their elderly or unwell neighbours - especially... Read More