10:56am Wed 18 Sep, 2013
A strengthening Kiwi dollar and small reductions in commodity prices have led to another three cent cut in pump prices. Petrol giant BP led the price cut yesterday,... Read More
11:53am Tue 17 Sep, 2013
Tauranga residents with a high health risk and cold damp housing are being offered free home insulation as part of a new Government project. The project Warm Up... Read More
07:00am Mon 16 Sep, 2013
Real estate industry observers are saying Tauranga house prices can be expected to start climbing during the next six months as demand begins to exceed supply. Tauranga... Read More
05:21pm Tue 10 Sep, 2013
Port of Tauranga today announced its subsidiary Quality Marshalling Limited lost a major log marshalling contract at Mount Maunganui and Murupara resulting in a... Read More
03:01pm Sat 07 Sep, 2013
Aspiring entrepreneurs are pitting their business ideas against other likeminded individuals as part of the second annual StartUp weekend in Tauranga. StartUp allows... Read More
04:37pm Fri 06 Sep, 2013
Grants allocated by Science and Innovation Minister Steven Joyce this week will provide 12 future innovators the opportunity to work in some of the Bay of Plenty's... Read More
10:40am Fri 06 Sep, 2013
A preliminary settlement to progress a Countdown supermarket development in Bureta is being questioned by one of the party's representatives. A Progressive Enterprises... Read More
12:49pm Thu 05 Sep, 2013
Bay of Plenty's local authorities are joining forces to maximise investment opportunities across the region. Invest Bay of Plenty - Our Place in the World will... Read More
04:37pm Wed 28 Aug, 2013
Fonterra's decision to recall its products was right, despite tests now showing the bacteria initially identified by AgResearch could not cause botulism, says Chief... Read More
01:28pm Wed 28 Aug, 2013
Fonterra's new forecast of an increased milk pay-out is very good news and reflects market demand for high quality, safe food, says Rick Powdrell, Bay of Plenty... Read More
04:55pm Tue 27 Aug, 2013
Tauranga's iconic Mr Chips brand is once again New Zealand owned after spending five years across the Tasman. The potato product processor, established in Tauranga... Read More
04:56pm Mon 26 Aug, 2013
Halving the price of honey would rid the industry of many ‘fly-by-night' beekeepers who are risking bringing the country's manuka honey industry into disrepute,... Read More