City Life

Father and daughter calling for wider cycle lanes

A petition has been set up on change.org by a Tauranga father and daughter for wider bike lanes, less car parks and more bus routes. The petition was started... Read More

Council’s Marine Precinct under review

An independent consultant is reviewing Tauranga City Council's handling of the $11.4 million Marine Precinct, following years of concern from independent fishing... Read More

One injured in Pyes Pa crash

UPDATE 1.08PM: One person is injured following a crash on Pyes Pa Road. A police spokesperson says they were called to the incident at the intersection of Pyes... Read More

Trailblazers at business women’s conference

The inspiring mix of speakers at the weekend's 2019 Tauranga Business Women's conference surpassed expectations for many. Held at the Trinity Wharf last weekend,... Read More

Price of bread likely to rise

The price of bread looks set to rise as the shortage of Australian wheat starts to hit this country. Australia's worst drought in more than a century has... Read More

Equestrian couple face sex charges

A prominant equestrian couple have been charged with child sex offences from multiple complainants. Laken Maree Rose, 29, and Andrew Alan Williams, 52, were... Read More

Transport initiative brings Minister to the Bay

Leaders from across the western Bay of Plenty met with the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, and Transport, Phil Twyford last week to discuss the Urban... Read More

Fleeing driver caught near Baypark

One person has been taken into custody following a vehicle fleeing from police across Tauranga this afternoon. A police spokesperson says the vehicle initially... Read More

Tauranga City Sunrise Lions present donations

Members of the Tauranga City Sunrise Lions Club gathered this morning to present funds raised from their last season to three valuable community organisations.... Read More

Vehicle fleeing from police through Tauranga

The driver of a vehicle is leading police on a chase through Tauranga this afternoon. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says he saw police pursing a vehicle... Read More

Katikati College student wins solo/duo in SFRQ

Baypark was the scene for the Bay of Plenty upcoming musical talent on Saturday May 18, with the top 12 bands selected for the Smokefreerockquest regional final... Read More

Tauranga CBD parking woes turning people off

Parking availability and cost in the Tauranga CBD is causing shoppers to spend their dollars elsewhere. SunLive went into the heart of Tauranga to ask people... Read More