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What’s on? Fishing expo, riding event and dog walk

Good morning SunLive readers and welcome back to Saturday. For those of you who have woken up thinking the sky is looking a bit ominous today, you'd be right... Read More

Miscellany music

Take a trip through centuries of classical music with Bay of Plenty Symphonia's Miscellany concert this month. The concert will feature music ranging from late... Read More

Harbour Jam brings top windsurf action to Tauranga

Winds around the 20 to 25 knot mark, and a bit of sunshine - the forecast is looking just about ideal for this weekend's Tauranga Windsurfers Carbon Art 2018 Harbour... Read More

Bold business plan to buy local post office

It has all the hallmarks of Victor Kiam - the amiable American entrepreneur who liked the Remington shaver so much he went out and bought the company. When a... Read More

Serious crash in Welcome Bay

UPDATED 9.12PM: One person has been taken to hospital with serious head injuries following a crash in Welcome Bay. Emergency services were called to the crash... Read More

Power company tells customers to find new supplier

A power start-up that sells electricity at wholesale prices has told customers to find new suppliers because prices are too high. Powerdirect.co.nz, which started... Read More

Bag ban could lead to fatalities says Seymour

ACT leader David Seymour says the government's decision to ban single use plastic bags could be killing up to 20 New Zealanders a year. Mr Seymour said research... Read More

Sevens stars touch base with fans at BOP comp

Day one of the combined Bay of Plenty Secondary Schools and Baywide Club Sevens at Papamoa's Gordon Spratt Reserve today gave the All Blacks and Black Ferns... Read More

One dead, three injured in BOP crash

One person is dead following a crash in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. Emergency services were called to the crash near Nukuhou at 4.40pm. A police spokesperson... Read More

Tauranga and Western Bay consider boundary change

Western Bay of Plenty District Council has approved a proposal to the Local Government Commission to alter the boundary between Tauranga City and Western Bay at... Read More

Car crash on SH36 towards Rotorua

Two cars with four occupants in total have crashed on SH36 towards Rotorua. Police were notified of this crash at 5.25pm. "All those involved are reported... Read More

Four injured in BOP crash

UPDATE 5:48: Two vehicles have collided at the intersection of Bell Road and SH2 near Nukuhou in the Bay of Plenty. Four people are injured and are currently... Read More