Environment
06:00pm Mon 12 Feb, 2018
With heavy rain warnings and rising rivers, Bay of Plenty Regional Council is keeping a close eye on lake and river levels and planning for more to come overnight... Read More
03:00pm Mon 12 Feb, 2018
New Zealand Transport Agency are warning motorists in the Bay of Plenty to drive with caution, as heavy rain in the region has resulted in an increase of potholes... Read More
11:15am Sun 11 Feb, 2018
The country has been withering in the heat, going crisp around the edges with 41.3 registered in Timaru, 37 in Waiau, 34 in Culverden, an official high of 29 in... Read More
09:30am Sun 11 Feb, 2018
Thames-Coromandel District Council has put in a submission in support of the Thames-Coromandel and Hauraki District Council Mangrove Management Bill. The submission... Read More
03:35pm Sat 10 Feb, 2018
Six of the region's top young horticulturalists went head-to-head today in a series of events at this year's Te Puke A&P Show, as part of the 2018 Young Grower... Read More
09:18am Sat 10 Feb, 2018
Dog owners are being warned to keep their pets off Whangamata and Whitianga beaches due to a number of dead pufferfish being washed up. The Thames-Coromandel District... Read More
09:36am Fri 09 Feb, 2018
A Western Bay supermarket is setting the bar high on waste management - saving 90 percent of its waste from the landfill. FreshChoice in Omokoroa is aiming for... Read More
06:10pm Thu 08 Feb, 2018
Creative Bay of Plenty is working with Keep New Zealand Beautiful and Chorus to get some beautiful art onto local telecommunications cabinets as part of the ‘Paint... Read More
11:26am Thu 08 Feb, 2018
Human bones have been discovered at a development site for a new coastal community in Papamoa. Tauranga City Council urban growth senior project manager Campbell... Read More
04:02pm Wed 07 Feb, 2018
An intriguing and slightly smelly substance washing up on the waterfront at Memorial Park has got locals turning heads. John Stevenson, says he walks his dog in... Read More
06:59am Wed 07 Feb, 2018
Water quality and availability, rapid urbanisation, and the impact of natural hazards and climate change are the top three planning issues to be addressed at the... Read More
10:06am Tue 06 Feb, 2018
As seal sightings increase near Mount Maunganui, conservation experts are reminding locals on how to behave around the much-loved furry creatures. Daille O'Callaghan... Read More
05-Nov 18:00
Western Bay weighs charges for granny flats
05-Nov 17:00
Man suffers life-altering injuries in Mount attack
05-Nov 15:00
BoP set for summer-like heat as temperatures soar
05-Nov 11:55
Man charged with arson after car fire
05-Nov 11:41
Bay of Plenty Lotto player wins nearly $34k
05-Nov 10:49
Voter access concerns after ramp door locked
05-Nov 08:48
Car ends up off road in Ōhauiti, house undamaged
05-Nov 08:30
Heavy traffic snarls Hewletts Rd commuters
05-Nov 08:00
Bay homes offer a retirement alternative
05-Nov 07:00
Resident says shelterbelt is reducing visibility
05-Nov 06:00
SPCA renews fireworks ban call as Guy Fawkes nears
04-Nov 18:00
BOP fisherman receives international recognition
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