Junior hospital doctors will strike in two weeks in a bid to get better employment protection. They will walk off the job for 48 hours from January 15. The Resident... Read More

Kylie Henley and her husband spend about $150 a week between them on cigarettes. The Far North mother-of-three says another 10 per cent increase in cigarette... Read More

Western Bay of Plenty District Council has extended its ownership of Moore Park in Katikati with a view to creating more recreational and sporting facilities,... Read More

A roading lobby group is expecting serious and possibly fatal crashes on State Highway 2 north of Tauranga these holidays. The Fix Our Bloody Road group wants... Read More

Bay of Plenty families in need got a ‘sweet' delivery just in time for the festive season, in the form of honey and other natural health products from a... Read More

Consumer New Zealand is urging people to think carefully before going wild at Boxing Day sales. Chief executive Sue Chetwin says the balloons and bright lights... Read More

It tells us there is a definite demand for teenager employment if there was an easy way of connecting that pool of workers with the marketplace. And that's what... Read More

There's summer jobs, then there's epic summer jobs. At least, that's how Bryn Fredheim sees it. The Tauranga local has landed a gig selling Christmas trees in... Read More

All soft plastics will go to landfill from the end of the year, due to a massive backlog in recycling. Soft Plastic Recycling Scheme chairperson Malcolm Everts... Read More

Oji Fibre Solutions and Port of Tauranga have confirmed their long term relationship has been extended with the renewal of their operating agreement for a further... Read More

Cawthron Institute and Whakatōhea Mussels Ltd will be providing boaties key information they need to plan their summer trips in the Eastern Bay of Plenty region... Read More

Automatic tax refunds are coming in 2019 and already scammers are taking the opportunity to trick people into handing over bank account details. Inland Revenue... Read More