Papamoa's third annual Santa parade today is being described as its biggest and best yet. A crowd well spread out along the whole kilometer of the route along Dickson... Read More

There are exciting changes ahead for the Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre as it undergoes a transformation. Primeproperty Group bought the Tauranga landmark... Read More

First it was bad news. The one metre tall Bethlehem gorilla was gone. Stolen. In broad daylight, about 5pm on Friday, September 9, from the top of the container... Read More

Morning Sunners, today the fat man in the red suit makes a pre-Christmas daylight appearance with a lead role at the Papamoa Santa Parade in Dickson Road from noon. The... Read More

Thames-Coromandel District Council's planning and building control staff are working flat out to process a huge increase in the number of resource and building... Read More

Job vacancies in the Bay of Plenty increased by 29 per cent in the year to October 2016, according to figures released by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and... Read More

Seasonal workers are essential to support the kiwifruit industry's strong growth which is why it is welcoming the Government's announcement of an addition 1000... Read More

Zespri's decision to release even more licenses to grow its SunGold kiwifruit will give growers who missed out on previous tenders a chance to grow the variety,... Read More

Two new container cranes, the last pieces of the Port of Tauranga's $350 million port upgrade, are entering operation on the Sulphur Point container terminal over... Read More

Zespri today announced the release of another 400 hectares of its gold kiwifruit variety SunGold next year. The decision reflects the strong confidence of the markets... Read More

Recent reports of hard-sell cold calls to Auckland and Tauranga residents saying your heat pump must be annually cleaned and re-gassed has Andy Goodall of Comfort... Read More

In celebration of the first overnight cruise ship stay this season, Tourism Bay of Plenty and Little Big Markets have teamed up to host a very special event: Picnic... Read More