01:55pm Thu 15 May, 2014
The Government has announced its 2014 Budget focusing on supporting families and returning to surplus. Finance Minister Bill English announced a forecast $372m surplus... Read More
06:53am Thu 15 May, 2014
The number of people on the benefit in the Bay of Plenty is continuing to decline but is still higher than the national average, according to the latest Census data. Figures... Read More
01:58pm Wed 14 May, 2014
Michelle Malcolm, Anne Blakeway and Janine Hellyer are the new faces on the Tourism Bay of Plenty board. Tauranga City Council and Western Bay of Plenty District... Read More
08:35am Wed 14 May, 2014
A Tauranga roofing company has been fined $25,000 after one of its former employees had his hand crushed in a machine at work. Roof Manufacturers Limited has also... Read More
10:09am Tue 13 May, 2014
Tauranga City's cruise ship appeal continues to rise with bold plans to attract a larger number of bigger liners following another 'great” season. The 2013/1014... Read More
09:23am Sun 11 May, 2014
The Tauranga Home Show is drawing in record numbers this weekend, with thousands of people admiring all things home-related. More than 200 exhibitors are on offer... Read More
02:54pm Sat 10 May, 2014
Tauranga City property values are experiencing a 4.8 per cent rise in the last year, mirroring increasing national figures after a brief flat period. Quotable Value's... Read More
08:31am Fri 09 May, 2014
A dip in Bay of Plenty building confidence is being propped up by Tauranga City's big commercial developments worth $13million in consents last month. April's consent... Read More
02:37pm Wed 07 May, 2014
Workmanship and willingness to address any issues are key factors why Tauranga-based Classic Builders has topped a national survey for customer satisfaction. Classic... Read More
10:46am Sun 04 May, 2014
Receivers of the Te Kaha Resort in the Bay of Plenty are calling for more buyers to come forward after only having two offers put on the table. Te Kaha Resort. One... Read More
04:53pm Fri 02 May, 2014
Paengaroa-based natural health products company Comvita expects about a $7 million net profit for the full year ended 31 March 2014. This is from sales of $115.3m,... Read More
07:00am Tue 29 Apr, 2014
Tauranga's legal high retailers are already fielding concerned customers worried about the impending ban on the products - with one resident asking to purchase... Read More