Motoring

Bus fares rise but new concessions available

Current Bee Card holders and bus passengers are facing a rise in their bus fare across the Bay of Plenty but new concessions are available. From today Saturday... Read More

Final days before toll road price increase

Motorists will notice an increase in toll road pricing this weekend. From Saturday, July 1, the price of using toll roads will rise by 20-40 cents. A Waka Koathi... Read More

Petrol price expected to increase by 29c

Anyone considering stockpiling fuel before petrol prices jump up on Saturday might want to think twice. You could be breaking the law, and be putting your home... Read More

Campbell wins but Horan shines at Taranaki

Tauranga's Phil Campbell and co-driver Brianna Little have taken over the lead in the WINMAX Brake Pads North Island Rally Series by winning SBT Group Taranaki... Read More

Let‘s talk about more ways to move on Grenada St

A community drop-in session is being held today in Arataki so people can view the Grenada Street plan in person, chat to the project team and share their thoughts.... Read More

Toll road prices increasing from next weekend

Toll road prices will be increasing starting next Saturday on July 1. A Waka Koathi spokesperson says although roadside signage may be changed before July 1,... Read More

Kiwifruit Cup race day cancelled

Racing Tauranga and NZTR have made the call to cancel this Saturdays Kiwifruit Cup Race Day. Racing Tauranga general manager Louise Dean, says after seeing how... Read More

Volunteers ensure safe and licensed youth on roads

Sometimes, it's the little things that bring the greatest satisfaction - like knowing you made a difference. 'It feels great when you get a text from your young... Read More

Bay Rodders rev up for Winter Blast!

Western Bay of Plenty car enthusiasts are gearing up to host hot rods and classic cars rolling in from around the country for the annual Winter Blast event... Read More

Making Ōtūmoetai Peninsula safer for everyone

Big changes are being proposed for the Ōtūmoetai Peninsula to make it safer and easier for people to walk, cycle and catch a bus around their neighbourhoods... Read More

Bureta Road and Vale Street intersection upgrade

The Bureta Road / Vale Street intersection safety upgrade is heading into its final stages. The upgrade includes the installation of a roundabout and three pedestrian... Read More

Kiwis urged to check vehicle safety ratings

Kiwis are being urged to check the safety rating of their current vehicles, following recent research which shows many vehicle owners in New Zealand think their... Read More