Tauranga's new councillors are backing a new rate that sees industrial businesses pay more than residents. Under the industrial rate introduced this year,... Read More

Last week, a ceremony at Burnham Military Camp consecrated the new Colours of the 2nd/1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (2/1 RNZIR). The... Read More

A new version of Chat GPT helps students bypass detectors and cheat on their homework, but one principal says banning AI won't fix the issue. New versions... Read More

Initial enthusiasm among kiwifruit growers for a terrific fruit-producing season has been tempered as a colder September knocked flower development for some... Read More

Coromandel's Pahi Coastal Walk has taken out an NZI Rural Women NZ Business Award 2024. The scenic three-day visitor experience near Port Jackson on the northern... Read More

Ever been interested in participating in a canoe slalom? Waimarino has the chance for you to give it a go and get some advice on the sport from an Olympian. Give... Read More

Bay of Plenty Regional Council has launched a comprehensive review of fares to ensure public transport remains accessible, sustainable, and easy to use. This... Read More

A group of residents say jetskiers on Ōhiwa Harbour will be a risk to safety, a menace to wildlife and a bad fit for the culture of the Eastern Bay of... Read More

A man posted photos of himself to social media posing with guns, including a semi-automatic, which he says he had to 'protect himself” after his... Read More

A Tāneatua early childhood centre has now suffered three floods in as many years and its owners say the town's stormwater system is failing residents. Sisters... Read More

Kevan Dooley is alleged to have sexual assaulted six Kiwi students before moving to the UK in 1997. Allegations date back to 1988, with police contacted in... Read More

A new supermarket will open in place of Greerton's soon-to-close Woolworths store, the Bay of Plenty Times can reveal. News of the November 17 closure... Read More