A new treatment plant that collects waterblast and hardstand runoff from boats is being hailed as 'a revelation,” says the Whangamata Marina Society. Whangamata... Read More

Greenpeace activists disrupted Energy Minister - and National MP for Tauranga - Simon Bridges' opening speech at the Petroleum Summit in Auckland yesterday. Seven... Read More

A relatively cool and dry October is on the cards for many, including the Bay of Plenty. The MetService says after a rough and tumble September for the North Island,... Read More

The Department of Conservation is hosting a free Kiwi Avoidance training session at Egans Park in Kaimarama this Saturday. The aim of the session is to educate dogs... Read More

Large swells have caused major erosion to Pauanui Beach around the surf club and wind sock area today. The Thames Coromandel District Council says in places there... Read More

Tauranga City Council is holding a press conference this morning where staff are expected to reveal the cause behind the death of Mount Maunganui's iconic Norfolk... Read More

Residents looking to light open fires during the summer season are being reminded to use a bit of common sense, but only after first obtaining a fire permit from... Read More

Tauranga is set to see its best weather through the first half of this week, before another cold blustery southerly pushes it way through. The fine weather is forecast... Read More

Archaeologists uncovering pre-European human remains at a Katikati building site believe the find is nothing out of the ordinary and they're working through correct... Read More

A wildlife project aimed at capturing feral cats in Tauranga City has now moved into the Pillans Point area, with residents on Myres St helping to capture unowned... Read More

Major recycling opportunities and potential environmental challenges are highlighted in a new report into waste generated by rural Bay of Plenty and Waikato properties. The... Read More

Unsettled weather is expected to burden the start of the school holidays as a complex low and frontal band bring periods of rain to the Bay of Plenty. The occasional... Read More