A judge was 'kept up at night” contemplating the right outcome for a young man whose reckless decision to run down a rival over a 'diss”... Read More

Rotorua Police have made a further arrest in the operation to target illegal motorcycle anti-social road users. A 21-year-old was charged with reckless driving... Read More

MetService is forecasting an unsettled west to southwest flow will turn northwest over central and southern New Zealand ahead of a front approaching from the... Read More

Thousands of senior secondary school students have no classes today as teachers begin a week of industrial action. The union voted last week to reject... Read More

Field crews are working to restore power across the North Island, including the Bay of Plenty, after the weekend's storm left thousands in the dark. In an... Read More

St Andrew's Presbyterian Church has served the Te Puke community for more than 100 years. But next month its doors will be closed permanently. After... Read More

Local body elections are under way and eight hopefuls are vying for the Western Bay of Plenty's top job. Local Democracy Reporting quizzed the mayoral candidates... Read More

A partnership rooted in purpose continues to uplift education and community wellbeing in the Bay of Plenty. Mangatawa Pāpāmoa Blocks Incorporated (MPBI)... Read More

As New Zealand makes its way out of winter, Police are reminding people to take the right equipment when going tramping and hunting. 'We're lucky to have... Read More

Excitement is building in Greerton Village with $4000 to be given away to lucky shoppers during spring. This month's 'Shop Among the Blossoms” Spring retail... Read More

Grab y'all cowboy hats and boots and get ready to hoedown with the best country music entertainers in New Zealand. The New Zealand Country Music Association... Read More

Local body elections are under way and eight hopefuls are vying for the Western Bay of Plenty's top job. Local Democracy Reporting quizzed the mayoral candidates... Read More