02:15pm Tue 30 Dec, 2014
Temporary cells are set to open their doors at Mount Maunganui from 4pm today as the region gears up for a busy New Year's Eve. Local police are expecting a busy... Read More
12:40pm Tue 30 Dec, 2014
It's that time of the year again, but unfortunately even in the Bay of Plenty it's not all ho-ho-ho, gifts and goodwill to all men. Fraudsters love the festive season... Read More
12:26pm Tue 30 Dec, 2014
Sometimes teenagers get a bad rap, but four Tauranga Girls' College students are proving they can be model citizens by providing care packages to parents of sick... Read More
11:43am Tue 30 Dec, 2014
Swashbuckling white ball cricket action returns to the Bay Oval in the New Year, and with it a Northern Knights side intent on a change in fortune after a trio of... Read More
11:38am Tue 30 Dec, 2014
A programme to educate parents of new born babies vulnerable to Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy is taking a step forward with funding for baby's sleeping pods. Thanks... Read More
09:53am Tue 30 Dec, 2014
The Bay of Plenty has seen an assortment of stories this year - and through it all, the SunLive team has made good on our motto of delivering the Bay's news first.But... Read More
09:37am Tue 30 Dec, 2014
Tauranga city centre and parts of the Mount will continue to benefit from free parking until the end of January. In a statement from Tauranga City Council this morning,... Read More
09:03am Tue 30 Dec, 2014
Staff at Tauranga Hospital's Emergency Department are bracing for the annual cocktail of 'alcohol, drugs and violence” on New Year's night. In addition to... Read More
07:15am Tue 30 Dec, 2014
An Otumoetai teenager is attempting to put her demons behind her to help educate the public on the unforgiving nature of rips after being swept out to sea. Kaya... Read More
07:00am Tue 30 Dec, 2014
Disabled people with mobility issues on sand will have the opportunity to get to the Mount's waterline this summer thanks to a beach wheelchair. The free-to-use... Read More
02:47pm Mon 29 Dec, 2014
It's looking like a soggy start to 2015 for the Bay of Plenty with rain and the possible rumble of thunder forecast in the coming days. Metservice predicts the last... Read More
02:10pm Mon 29 Dec, 2014
Summer screenings of Te Puke's hit movie The Z-Nail Gang have begun with a bang thanks to a full house at the star location of the movie, Pukehina's bar and restaurant... Read More