'Please, please, please…” A plaintive appeal for commonsense on the roads this Christmas. An appeal to stay alive. And it comes from a woman... Read More

It's one of the critical things some people factor in when making major lifestyle decisions to move to Tauranga. Like Nick Dredge, president of the Sons... Read More

Struggling families and individuals will turn to the Tauranga Salvation Army for support this Christmas, seeking out shelter, food parcels and gifts for their... Read More

'People think bikers are all criminals, covered in tattoos, bearded and scary looking bastards.” Adam Fenech ticks three of those boxes - he rides... Read More

Hot rodders from around New Zealand will band together next Friday for the Tauranga Toy Run, raising awareness for needy local charities. It's the... Read More

Tauranga's Great Rock Hunt will take place this weekend in the Tauranga CBD. Hundreds of prize rocks will be dispersed around the city as part of the... Read More

A free backyard rat trap for Mount Maunganui residents wishing to combat predators and help native species thrive is the goal of Tauranga's wildlife experts. ... Read More

A Pyes Pa Travel Broker is reaching out for local support as she coordinates a new event called The Poppy Flight. Raising funds for the RSA, NZ Warbirds... Read More

The Weekend Sun tried to trip Santa with some Christmas trivia and he gazumped us, came straight back with some of his own. 'Santa, were you aware of, and... Read More

Darrell Hellier, commonly known as Mr D, truly does put the word 'care' into his role of caretaker at Bethlehem School. He has gone above and beyond his... Read More

Dune restoration specialist Greg Jenks says healthy dunes play a crucial role in preventing erosion of Tauranga beaches. Forest and Bird Tauranga is hosting... Read More

Disney's Moana, fire breathing dragons and pirates will be joining Elsa and Ana on their new Frozen float, Batman in his Bat Mobile, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty,... Read More