Motoring
07:44am Thu 03 Oct, 2013
Police are at the scene of what is being described as a serious crash on State Highway 2 north of Te Puna. The crash involving a motorcycle and truck occured on... Read More
03:18pm Wed 02 Oct, 2013
Missing dash boards, cracked windscreens, steering and suspension tied together with rope was just some of the things seen during a vehicle compliance check in the... Read More
02:57pm Wed 02 Oct, 2013
Emergency services are dealing with a car crash at the intersection of State Highway 1 and State Highway 5, near Tirau. Police say SH1 is blocked in both directions... Read More
11:34am Sat 28 Sep, 2013
Calls from one of New Zealand's top police officers to lower the drink driving limits are being backed by his Bay of Plenty colleagues - just as a bill to tackle... Read More
01:58pm Fri 27 Sep, 2013
The State Highway 2 realignment project in Taneatua is now complete. The works to realign a section of State Highway 2 (SH2) near Taneatua Road started in November... Read More
07:27am Fri 27 Sep, 2013
Gull is dropping its fuel prices today as parents and students prepare for school holidays next week. From 7am today, regular 91 will be under $1.99 at unmanned... Read More
09:37am Thu 26 Sep, 2013
The number of people caught drink driving on Western Bay of Plenty roads is down by almost half on the same time last year. So far this year 122 people have been... Read More
08:15am Thu 26 Sep, 2013
UPDATED 10.01am: State Highway 5, near Ngongotaha, is now open after a large slip came down and blocked the highway this morning. The slip closed the road this morning... Read More
10:15am Wed 25 Sep, 2013
A Mount Maunganui man accused of crashing his car while fleeing from police is due to appear in court on Friday. The 22-year-old man was arrested on Monday night... Read More
03:24pm Tue 24 Sep, 2013
A section of State Highway 2, between Paeroa and Pokeno, is closed after a large truck and trailer unit rolled spilling a load of plywood onto the road. Police... Read More
08:48am Tue 24 Sep, 2013
Papamoa East residents are petitioning the city council for an alternative route out of eastern Papamoa which at present has Papamoa Beach Road as the only access. ... Read More
02:39pm Mon 23 Sep, 2013
This weekly traffic report from Tauranga City Council advising of roadworks in Tauranga City suburbs. Reseal Work: The summer reseal programme is now underway... Read More
06-Nov 16:00
Weekend events postponed due to rain
06-Nov 14:00
More than 10,000 people expected at Sika Show
06-Nov 12:10
Bay of Plenty on alert for severe thunderstorms
06-Nov 11:45
Coromandel beaches restrict dogs at peak times
06-Nov 11:12
Ōmokoroa: $13m road project adds four lanes
06-Nov 10:00
Allan clocks up 60 years with Katikati brigade
06-Nov 08:03
A ‘lifestyle block on steroids’ in Karangahake
06-Nov 07:00
Tauranga hosts NZ-India sport centenary fest
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
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