Business & Markets

Cherrywood loses United Video

After 15 years serving the community, United Video Cherrywood is closing its doors. On Monday it will begin selling its stock, before closing down completely by... Read More

Solid wins for concreter

This year's winner of the Young Read Woudberg Business Owner award is Ryan Fowles director of RZG Construction who took home two major awards from this year's Young... Read More

Goldfields heritage bid fails

Goldfield's Railway has been unsuccessful in obtaining the ex-Newmarket signal box building. According to KiwiRail, another rail heritage group obtained the historic... Read More

Bookworms about to surface

'I am no expert.” But Glenn Pettit has a gut instinct about books. 'Knowledge accumulated from being a book lover all my life I suppose.” He can sniff... Read More

Early morning princess

The first cruise ship of the 2016/17 season Sun Princess arrived today, four days earlier than originally scheduled The ship's New Zealand cruise is re-routed... Read More

New Priority One CEO announced

After an extensive search Priority One is pleased to announce Nigel Tutt is the economic development agency's new chief executive. Priority One chair Brett Hewlett... Read More

Tracking the building boom

The building boom in the Western Bay continues to break new ground, with both Tauranga City and Western Bay of Plenty District councils breaking records in the number... Read More

Important Fonterra vote looms

One week out from an important vote for New Zealand's biggest company Fonterra, chairman John Wilson is urging farmers to back changes to the co-operative's governance... Read More

High Court date set on state houses

A court date's been set for a legal challenge to the sale of Tauranga's state housing stock. The hearing will be held in the Wellington High Court on Wednesday,... Read More

Bay cruise ship season comes early

The hotly anticipated cruise ship season is setting sail sooner than expected, with Mother Nature forcing a last-minute change of plan to the 2016/2017 schedule. The... Read More

Staying just ahead of the wave

Growth pressures on Tauranga City are so urgent the councillors were told they have to make the decisions now on four urban growth projects; Compact City, Te Tumu,... Read More

On-wharf welcome for monster ship

The biggest ship to ever enter the Port of Tauranga has an equally large welcome awaiting it. CEOs of three companies and Transport Minister Simon Bridges will be... Read More