Motoring

Grenada Street link opens Wednesday

The long awaited Grenada Street link offering alternative commuting routes for both Papamoa and Mount Maunganui will be opened to traffic this week on Wednesday.... Read More

Snow warning for Desert Road

Motorists travelling home from school holidays on the Desert Road, State Highway 1 are being advised to drive with caution due to the possibility of snow tonight. The... Read More

Back to school safety reminder

Police want to remind road users to slow down and be aware around schools as children head back to school for term three tomorrow. Constable Ashley Roberts says... Read More

More heavy rain expected

After being buffeted with heavy rain and wind last night Bay of Plenty and Coromandel Peninsula can expect more says the MetService. The MetService have issued another... Read More

Giving up work to work

She's petite, sylph-like, a dainty lady. And Frank Parnwell fusses over her. He even spent $11,000 when she needed a new wardrobe. Frank Parnwell and his 1928 Singer... Read More

Severe weather for Coromandel and Bay

A severe weather warning has been issued for Bay of Plenty and Coromandel Peninsula today from the MetService. An active front is forecast to move eastwards across... Read More

Maungatapu works postponed

The New Zealand transport Agency has postponed planned works at the Maungatapu roundabout which were to take place this weekend. The agency had scheduled large... Read More

Two injured in Waihi Rd crash

UPDATED 11.15AM: One person has been transported to Tauranga Hospital following a two car crash on Waihi Road this morning. Western Bay of Plenty road policing... Read More

NZTA set to host TNL info days

A 3D animation of the Tauranga Northern Link and interactive displays showing possible safety improvements for State Highway 2 are going on show this month. The... Read More

Police sting snares bad drivers

Bay of Plenty motorists are putting too many lives at risk by not wearing seat belts and texting while driving, says police. More than 60 drivers have been issued... Read More

Two vehicle crash on Cameron Rd

Reports are coming in of a two vehicle crash on Cameron Road, Tauranga. Emergency services are at a crash between a white sedan and a black people-mover which happen... Read More

Desert Road triple fatal

UPDATED: 10am. Police are warning about driving conditions on the North Island central plateau following this morning's fatal crash where three people were killed. They... Read More