Two leading marine organisations are teaming up to help keep fishers safe as southern bluefin tuna fishing continues to surge in popularity across New Zealand. The... Read More

A seal has been spotted on a busy Tauranga roadway this morning. Video sent to NZME shows the New Zealand fur seal sitting on the edge of Turret Rd near... Read More

People driving around the Bay of Plenty are being warned to expect delays as roadworks continue through the winter months. New Zealand Transport Agency Waka... Read More

Nearly 700 people have signed a petition asking for NZ Post to reinstate its Cherrywood services. NZ Post services were removed from the Cherrywood Post Shop... Read More

Crews have put out a fire on a homeless person's structure in Tauranga this morning. A Fire and Emergency NZ spokeswoman said crews were called to the State... Read More

Bay of Plenty residents can expect a largely settled week ahead, with cool temperatures, morning fog and only limited rain as a ridge of high pressure dominates... Read More

A new housing model aimed at helping retirees unlock equity without entering retirement villages or taking on debt is launching in Tauranga. The ‘Homes... Read More

Non-intrusive survey work will begin this week along 15th Ave and Turret Rd as planning progresses on the 15th Ave to Welcome Bay upgrade. The $140 million... Read More

Former Kawerau mayor and current Bay of Plenty regional councillor Malcolm Campbell is being remembered as a man who fought tirelessly to improve lives in... Read More

A dramatic late comeback saw Mount Maunganui snatch a 34-all draw with Greerton Marist in their Baywide Premier clash at Greerton Park on Saturday. Mount... Read More

Police are seeking information after a diver's death at Whakatāne Heads over the weekend. The man's body was found near the Whakatāne River entrance about... Read More

Air New Zealand is cutting dozens of regional flights, including services to Tauranga, citing the ongoing impact of high jet fuel costs linked to the Middle... Read More