Countdown is to phase out single-use plastic bags at its supermarkets by the end of next year. The supermarket chain's managing director Dave Chambers says customer... Read More

Tauranga home values have increased 6.6 per cent year on year but decreased 0.1 per cent over the past three months, according to the latest QV report. Values here... Read More

Growing demand for city centre apartment living has seen a penthouse apartment sell for a record price of around $2.4m, at the soon to be Latitude residences in... Read More

Auckland's fuel crisis pales in comparison to problems affecting other airlines and travellers around the world, tourism industry representatives say. Thousands... Read More

Psa is an ongoing threat to the viability of the kiwifruit industry, and could flare up again as the disease evolves and becomes immune to current pest management... Read More

Arts and culture have an important role to play in helping cities like Tauranga reach their potential in the 21st century. That's the opinion of Wellington advertising... Read More

A new phone and broadband provider's launch party leaves Tauranga local smiling from ear-to-ear, with massive prizes up for grabs. The Hawke's Bay-based company... Read More

People will fill the streets of Greerton to celebrate the arrival of a blooming spring for the annual Spring Cherry Blossom Festival. There will be a variety of... Read More

As the surviving political parties negotiate with Winston Peters over forming a government, Tauranga mayor Greg Brownless is hoping at least one of New Zealand... Read More

Got some land lying about, not doing much - then has Tauranga city council got an offer for you. The council is calling for landowners or developers with plans for... Read More

The TECT funded social working space under construction at Tauranga's Historic Village in 17th Avenue is launching its campaign for members on Monday. When completed... Read More

After 49 years on the job, Tauranga plumber Ian Malcolm is calling it a day and retiring from the career he started as an apprentice in 1968. Working during the... Read More