11:20am Wed 29 Jan, 2025
A full list of the roads and the dates their speed limits go up is at the bottom of this article. Reversals on blanket speed limit reductions will begin... Read More
06:55am Wed 29 Jan, 2025
One person has died following a serious crash in the Western Bay of Plenty. At around 1am, police were called to a single-vehicle crash at the Kelly Road... Read More
06:50am Wed 29 Jan, 2025
Sheet piling works for the Tauriko Enabling Works project are ahead of schedule at the SH29/Cambridge Road intersection, which means the lane closure will be... Read More
06:40am Tue 28 Jan, 2025
State Highway 5 has reopened following an earlier crash at Waipunga. Emergency services were called to the crash in the Bay of Plenty Police District around... Read More
11:45am Mon 27 Jan, 2025
Police are urging families to prioritise the safety of our children who are preparing to head back to school over the coming weeks. "The start of the school... Read More
08:25am Sun 26 Jan, 2025
Emergency services are responding to a vehicle crash on State Highway 29A near Te Manga. "This is a single vehicle crash on SH29A near the intersection with... Read More
10:00am Sat 25 Jan, 2025
Crews continue to tackle a significant programme of summer maintenance on State Highway 29 (SH29). Work to rebuild and resurface the road across 9 sites... Read More
09:49am Sat 25 Jan, 2025
Update 10.14am: A car has left Waitao Road, Welcome Bay, and gone three metres down into a drain, according to a Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesperson. "No... Read More
06:30am Sat 25 Jan, 2025
Heavy traffic is expected across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty regions as people head to their holiday destinations, says Andrew Brosnan, NZ Transport Agency Waka... Read More
02:00pm Fri 24 Jan, 2025
Tauranga's Fergusson Park may be known for its scenic views and peaceful atmosphere but, for a group of Ōtūmoetai College mates, the park will forever be linked... Read More
11:52am Fri 24 Jan, 2025
Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash in Whakatāne yesterday. At around 4pm police responded to a crash involving a car and a pedestrian... Read More
05:27pm Thu 23 Jan, 2025
Update 6.05pm Hato Hone St John responded to a serious incident on State Highway 30 near Thornton Road, Awakeri, at 4.07pm. A helicopter, an ambulance, and... Read More