09:53am Fri 11 May, 2018
Tauranga sailor Sam Meech is making a habit of winning races at the Laser European Championships in La Rochelle and added another overnight (NZ time) to keep him... Read More
09:33am Fri 11 May, 2018
We may not like Mondays and we may be a bit distracted on Fridays, but in fact statistics show Bay of Plenty people are more likely to go to hospital with a workplace... Read More
08:58am Fri 11 May, 2018
The weather forecast today is for morning showers then rain from the afternoon. Also northerlies. It's a two-clothing layer day today with a high of 20 and an overnight... Read More
08:00am Fri 11 May, 2018
A small pod of dolphins has been spotted in a local estuary this morning. A caller to the 0800 SunLive news hotline says the dolphins can be seen frolicking in... Read More
07:00am Fri 11 May, 2018
Tauranga City Council's anti-begging bylaw has come a cropper against the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act. Councillors moves to deny the homeless sleeping space... Read More
05:30pm Thu 10 May, 2018
SunLive's top news stories: Person dies after being hit by train https://sunlive.co.nz/news/179257-person-dies-after-being-hit-train.html 'Massive leak' causes... Read More
03:01pm Thu 10 May, 2018
Contractors are working to repair a ‘significant' water main break in Waikite Road earlier today that resulted in a stream of water flowing down the road,... Read More
02:17pm Thu 10 May, 2018
The traffic lights at Brookfield are out this afternoon. A caller to the SunLive newsroom says she drove past at around 2.15pm and they were 'flashing orange'. She... Read More
01:57pm Thu 10 May, 2018
A chicken truck has rolled after being hit by a car. Police say no one has been seriously injured after the truck and car collided on State Highway 27, south of... Read More
12:51pm Thu 10 May, 2018
A Christchurch business might be shouting its staff a trip to Las Vegas, but similar generosity is alive and well in the Bay of Plenty too. Signature Homes Bay... Read More
11:44am Thu 10 May, 2018
Teen tobacco use has dropped to a historic low across New Zealand, bringing renewed hope of progress on our nationwide journey to smokefree. Findings from the... Read More
11:10am Thu 10 May, 2018
Omokoroa is one of the Western Bay of Plenty's booming settlements, but apparently not everyone is happy about the influx of new residents. Recent tagging at the... Read More