Kate Barry-Piceno, Mark Arundel and Jon Murie have been elected as trustees of the Manawa Trust. Results from the 2026 trustee election were declared after... Read More

A Coromandel track popular with visitors heading to the world-renowned Cathedral Cove could reopen before Christmas after years of closure, with a new route... Read More

He Puna Manawa, Tauranga's new library and community hub, is open. Hundreds gathered at dawn for the karakia and blessing of the first new building to open... Read More

Four fire engines are responding to an industrial building fire in Tauranga, Fire and Emergency New Zealand says. Among the first on the scene was National... Read More

Prominent fishery figures in the Coromandel have endorsed the Government's indefinite ban on collecting certain sea creatures along the district's shorelines... Read More

With the General Election quickly approaching on November 7, the Electoral Commission is reminding Kiwis to enrol or update their details in time to receive... Read More

Matakana Island's Opureora Wharf is getting a $2.01 million upgrade. The money from the Regional Infrastructure Fund will upgrade the island's only vehicle... Read More

Damaged election signs were an unwelcome birthday present for Tauranga MP Sam Uffindell as billboards across the Bay of Plenty were hit by vandals. Signs... Read More

Lifejackets will now be required to be worn on all small vessels while underway under a new maritime safety law adopted by Parliament. National MP Dr Shane... Read More

Pāpāmoa residents opposed to a second toll point on the Tauranga Eastern Link (TEL) will take their protest to the streets on Sunday, with a car convoy planned... Read More

Tauranga City Council has been left at the altar by its proposed amalgamation partner, the Western Bay of Plenty District Council. But resistance to the union... Read More

Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale has been selected for an international leadership programme run by Harvard University and Bloomberg Philanthropies. Drysdale... Read More