A handmade leather satchel that's more than 60 years old has been restored to its original condition, keeping alive the memory of the Katikati man who hand... Read More

Claire Haywood and her husband Peter have been impacted by cancer more than once, and with last month's Daffodil Day Street Appeal cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions,... Read More

Dog attacks on people in Tauranga have declined for a third consecutive year. This was the first year in which Tauranga City Council have not had to prosecute... Read More

Plans have been revealed for the new Kāinga Ora homes in Hairini. Ten 1960s houses on Haukore Street will be replaced with 21 one-and-two storey homes that will... Read More

While investigations are underway into the cause of a fire in Judea, Fire and Emergency New Zealand state the cause is likely accidental. Three people were transported... Read More

Two Maungatapu mums have voiced their concerns about children's safety after numerous near misses at a pedestrian crossing. The crossing is close to the shops... Read More

Pyes Pā School is participating in the first Water Skills for Life Plus pilot programme. The programme aims to teach children lifesaving skills and knowledge surrounding... Read More

Friendship, fellowship and fun. This is the Probus philosophy that keeps retirees connected and active - something they'll be celebrating on International Probus... Read More

A former Western Bay of Plenty District councillor is urging people to speak up about Three Waters Reform. Councils around the country have until October... Read More

New Zealand is set to spring forward as Daylight Saving time begins this weekend. Clocks will go forward by one hour at 2am on Sunday, September 26. Daylight... Read More

Tiny plastic beads that resemble sand particles are showing up on Omanu Beach once again. Millions of the translucent beads, that are 2-3mm in size, line... Read More

With kitten and puppy season on our doorsteps, animal rescue needs foster carers more than ever. Rowan Elliott of Rescue Revive Rehome says they rely on... Read More