­   If you’re wanting to get the kids into the books and out of the screen, Tauranga City Libraries’ Kia Kaha te Panui/Summer... Read More

  New Zealanders en masse were looking for ways to cut back on waste this Christmas – and it means great news for our environment.   Charity... Read More

  Lynette Haines doesn’t fit the stereotype of a typical homeless person.   Groomed, smart and articulate and at 71 still working.... Read More

  Whanau on one of New Zealand’s most intriguing islands have just received a licence – to grow medicinal cannabis.   Grown... Read More

  It’s a massive six-month long exercise involving an army of volunteers and generating tens of thousands of dollars for worthwhile and deserving... Read More

  This year’s AIMS Games event injected nearly $6.5million into the Bay of Plenty’s economy, a new report reveals.   It’s... Read More

  New Year’s Eve in Tauranga is set to be a night to remember, with an array of events happening across the city. From family-friendly firework... Read More

  Road safety charity Brake is appealing to partygoers and organisers to ensure everyone in their group gets to and from celebrations safely.   As... Read More

  While the holiday season may be on your mind – it’s not the time to relax when it comes to keeping your home and property secure.... Read More

  If you haven’t made your way to the Tauranga Art Gallery to check out their latest exhibition, there’s still time.   Mr G:... Read More

Mount Maunganui’s Samuel Taylor has dreamed of attending Harvard University in the United States as far back as he can remember and he always knew... Read More

  The art deco building that once was the Mills Reef Winery in Bethlehem’s Moffat Road will be reincarnated into an events and facilities... Read More

  As people take to the roads across Waikato, Bay of Plenty and Taranaki to embark on their summer holidays, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is... Read More

  If you or your children unwrapped an inflatable toy for Christmas, take note that the ocean isn’t the place for them to be tested out.   Surf... Read More

  It’s that time of year again. The Mount Mauler leaves beachgoers hot, bothered and covered in itchy red welts.   The Weekend Sun... Read More