A full road closure is being planned along Pyes Pa Road this Friday, November 24. In a post on Facebook, the Western Bay of Plenty District Council says the... Read More

Rotorua Lakes Council has paused work to fluoridate its water supply after a preliminary High Court ruling the mandate to do so is unlawful. "I am resisting... Read More

Residents Colleen and Mike O'Hagan say stormwater flows off a Whakatāne stopbank 'like a river” during heavy rain. Now, the couple face paying up to... Read More

Before you fire up the lawnmower and weed eater, make sure you have a plan to dispose of your green waste responsibly. That's the message from Western Bay... Read More

The Health Research Council has awarded $512,000 to University of Waikato researchers for five projects that aim to bolster health outcomes for Māori and Pacific... Read More

The number of job ads fell in October in all regions except Taranaki, with real estate and property one of the few industry sectors to record growing demand... Read More

Ōpōtiki District Council has voted in favour of Māori wards for the 2025 and 2028 local body elections Māori wards are a way of ensuring a Māori voice... Read More

In a powerful display of unity against domestic violence, Tauranga's Fraser Cove car park has again become a focal point for advocacy for White Ribbon Day. Collaborating... Read More

People in Tauranga will be able to drink at a restaurant from 9am, but not buy alcohol from a store until 10am. A supermarket spokesperson says the change... Read More

Four local golfers have secured entries in the ‘Craigs Investment Partners Road to the Open competition' which will see a money can't buy Pro-Am spot in... Read More

Two women will face court today over the alleged use of counterfeit banknotes . They were taken into custody following a string of incidents that began on... Read More

One of the trio alleged to be behind an underage prostitution operation is facing as many as 30 additional charges 'from around the country”. The new... Read More