Business & Markets

Vodafone upgrades rural internet connections

Vodafone provides improved internet connectivity to over 300,000ha of farmland, allowing New Zealand's largest pastoral farming company to run its business more... Read More

Promoting Sustainable Living at Toi Ohomai Market

Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology, in collaboration with the Department of Conservation, will be hosting its first Sustainability Market as part of Conservation... Read More

New Baycourt centre manager

Baycourt Community and Arts Centre and Tauranga City Council are pleased to announce and welcome James Wilson as the new Baycourt Manager. A highly respected... Read More

Further strike action at OceanaGold Waihi

Members of the E Tū union at OceanaGold's Waihi operation have announced they will conduct further strike action in support of their claims relating to wages.... Read More

Principals fear future of flagship policy

Growing pressure on education spending is raising expectations the government will bankroll its education plans by trimming some of the $150 million-a-year set... Read More

Tauranga clinic to implement domestic abuse policy

The Tauranga-based Caci clinic will be joining in with more than half of the Caci clinic franchise network in implementing a new policy which sees victims of family... Read More

BOP students earn almost $2 million

Student Job Search - New Zealand's employment service for tertiary students and employers - has pumped almost $2 million into the Bay of Plenty student economy... Read More

New service to help with household woes in BOP

The AA has launched AA Home Response in the Bay of Plenty, providing peace-of-mind for residents and additional work for local tradespeople. AA Home Response... Read More

Bay supermarket staff to go on strike

Pak'n'Save Whakatane staff are taking a stand this afternoon. Workers are taking time off, to strike over what they believe are 'dismal, minimal pay rates”. About... Read More

New work space model in Tauranga

Connecting not-for-profit organisations has led to the creation of what is believed to be New Zealand's largest shared workspace. Many community groups struggle... Read More

Baycourt under new guidance

Baycourt Community and Arts Centre and Tauranga City Council is welcoming new talent onto their staff list. The organisation has recently appointed James Wilson... Read More

Government to make changes to renting laws

Bay of Plenty Labour MP Angie Warren-Clark is holding a public meeting in Papamoa to discuss the new proposed renting law. On October 10 Angie will hold the... Read More