11:45am Tue 22 May, 2018
A new $167,430 grant from BayTrust will help regional Coastguard units provide a better level of service and more consistent cover across the Bay of Plenty. Coastguard's... Read More
11:14am Tue 22 May, 2018
Feelings ran hot on Farm Street at Bayfair this morning. It was chaotic as residents waved placards in protest at plans to build a new bus interchange in a neighbourhood... Read More
10:33am Tue 22 May, 2018
People can have their say on a proposed change to the Bay of Plenty Regional Policy Statement to amend the urban limits to include land at Tauriko West to support... Read More
09:07am Tue 22 May, 2018
Tauranga City's indifferent form in the NRFL Division One continued on Saturday with a 3-0 defeat at home to Waiheke United. After an even opening 45 minutes,... Read More
08:12am Tue 22 May, 2018
The weather forecast today is for occasional showers. Also northwesterlies, becoming gusty this afternoon. It's a two-clothing layer day today with a high of 18... Read More
07:55am Tue 22 May, 2018
A new autonomous driving research project may help reduce the number of accidents NZ roundabouts in the future according to a local spokesperson. Ministry of Transport... Read More
07:07am Tue 22 May, 2018
The Bay of Plenty will join the ‘space race' and achieve a New Zealand first in June when three sub-orbital helium space weather balloons are launched from... Read More
07:04am Tue 22 May, 2018
Opposition to the Farm Street bus interchange is hardening up with residents saying they will be on hand to protest when work begins building the new Farm Street... Read More
06:41am Tue 22 May, 2018
A passenger on a flight that circled Tauranga Airport several times during an emergency last night says he had complete faith in the pilot. A Bombardier Dash 8-300,... Read More
10:45pm Mon 21 May, 2018
The MP for Waiariki says the rejection of Maori wards in Whakatane is a huge disappointment. The district is one of five holding referendums this month on whether... Read More
09:30pm Mon 21 May, 2018
Parliament has extended the period for submissions on a euthanasia bill by six months, until March next year. The Justice Select Committee has received 35,000 submissions... Read More
08:25pm Mon 21 May, 2018
UPDATED 9.05PM: The plane seen circling Tauranga Airport tonight has landed safely. A reporter at the scene says the plane landed about five minutes ago, with no... Read More