Good morning SunLive readers, it's Saturday! Welcome back. For starters the weather looks as though it's going to hold up, which is an improvement on last week! Fine... Read More

There might be the tinkling of a wine glass coming from Nonie Teddy's villa at the Mt Maunganui RSA Village tonight. It wouldn't normally happen, not at that hour. 'I... Read More

The Warehouse Group is scrapping plastic bags from its 254 stores by the end of the year. Instead, it will sell compostable plastic bags for 15 cents each at the... Read More

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the government has more work to do when it comes to helping the country's poorest families. The Child Poverty Action Group has... Read More

SunLive's top news stories: Spreading the anti-bullying message https://sunlive.co.nz/news/179935-spreading-antibullying-message.html Homeless use cooking to get... Read More

Western Bay of Plenty residents wanting to cast their vote on Maori Wards are being reminded time is running out. Western Bay of Plenty District Council service... Read More

Reports are coming in of a three car crash on 15th Ave. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says three cars have crash on the road, Alexander Street. "The... Read More

It may not have had the glamour of the television programme of the same name, but Sport Bay of Plenty's Amazing Race has seen local schools battle it out in a test... Read More

Tauranga teenager Tristan Eiselen qualified in first place overall for the 100fly finals at the New Zealand National Age Group Championships 2018 with a time of... Read More

Bay of Plenty Labour-list MP Angie Warren-Clark is praising the Coalition Government's Budget plan for 2018. She says overall she's proud to be part of such a ‘transformational... Read More

All learn to swim classes at Baywave have been cancelled as staff deal with cooling temperatures caused by an issue with the pools' complex bore. The bore which... Read More

Forestry companies in the Bay of Plenty region could benefit from new apprenticeship programmes designed to upskill their workers ahead of predicted industry growth. Industry... Read More