A new initiative launched at Tauranga City Libraries is set to support residents who need a helping hand with everyday technology, while also giving jobseekers... Read More

Contractors across the Bay of Plenty are racing to complete major maintenance and resurfacing work before winter brings wetter, colder conditions. 'Crews... Read More

The public is being reminded of the 30-metre exclusion zone extending from the base of Mauao, following curiosity from paddleboarders about a dead whale that... Read More

Spectacular live performances at this year's Port of Tauranga National Jazz Festival will set Tauranga alight as the city celebrates 63 years of jazz from March... Read More

At 84, Pāpāmoa resident Bonnie Roger never imagined a quick supermarket visit would turn into such a frightening experience. It was a bright, sunny day,... Read More

Organisers are hailing the success of two community events that brought people together through creativity, learning and a shared love of gardening. Grow... Read More

A sense of community pride and inclusion filled Waihī Beach last Saturday as people gathered to celebrate the official opening of a new high-needs accessible... Read More

Senior secondary students from across the Bay of Plenty will take to the stage next week to share their perspectives on race relations in New Zealand in 2026's... Read More

Tauranga businesses are being encouraged to start designing, decorating and even engineering their entries for one of the city's most unusual corporate competitions. The... Read More

Four service dogs have been selected by artist Sam Allen to be featured in a mural at Memorial Park. The Weekend Sun is running a series of six ‘Service... Read More

A 9-year-old Tauranga boy faces an 'uncertain” future after having several seizures and two brain surgeries, his mother says. Maverick Marshall has... Read More

A Waikato-founded agri‑tech startup is aiming to transform how farmers measure and manage livestock, using 3D imaging and artificial intelligence to predict... Read More