BIG CHANGES: Elevated work platforms a new category for Active VMA, says founder Ross Schultz. PHOTO/SUPPLIED Rotorua's Active Engineering

It's hard to save when there is a never-ending stream of bills to pay. One way to get sorted financially is to look closely and

It seems to be the year of the start-up business. When I meet people who are considering self-employment the reasons are such -

My husband and I have both been saving into KiwiSaver for our first home. However, when we applied to withdraw our money we were turned

Priority One, with the University of Waikato and a group of eight Bay of Plenty hort-tech companies, has put in a bid for government

Zespri has appointed Peter Springford as an independent director, replacing long-serving board member David Pilkington, effective

The Bay of Plenty's "hidden paradise" Pukehina is attracting a lot of attention from buyers keen to own a beachfront home.

AWARD-WINNING: Rod Roos of Copperhead Road Distillery. PHOTO/FILE A_290716bf1.JPG Rotorua-based Copperhead Road Distillery has picked

Tourism spending in the Bay of Plenty has increased a huge 44 per cent in just five years, hitting $802 million last year.

Most services are now restoring across New Zealand after a major Spark network outage, but some customers are still experiencing mobile issues.

The world is full of uncertainties. How will Brexit play out? What effect will Trump's outlandish statements and policies have on

If someone suggested you pay a few hundred dollars a year more than you have to, to your power company, on the understanding that

I am 55 and have saved over $100,000 into my KiwiSaver, having set my contribution rate at 8 per cent. Recently I heard someone say

Hamburg-Sud has become the second shipping line to confirm it will introduce a big ship service to Tauranga, taking advantage of the

SUPPORTIVE: Summerhill's David Blackley is keen to encourage creative innovators. PHOTO/DAVID PORTER 250117sp60bop_David_Blackle.JPG David

The Welcome Bay Community Centre is hosting its traditional annual State of the Local Nation Breakfast this Friday in collaboration

US President Donald Trump's executive decision to withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement (TPP) has confirmed many Bay

This season's honey harvest will be the worst for years after bad weather affected the nectar flow, with Comvita estimating it will

Rush-hour congestion on one of Tauranga's busiest roads is returning to levels not seen since the second Harbour Bridge opened eight years ago.

By Matthew Martinmatthew.martin@dailypost.co.nzWINNING: Rotorua's Brew Craft Beer Pub and co-owner of Croucher Brewing, Paul Croucher

Becoming a parent is one of life's most exhilarating experiences and it changes things forever. Along with the joy comes the responsibility

People often ask me what can be done to make the area they live in more vibrant and successful. We all want to live in communities

I am a British citizen, currently in New Zealand in a new job on a working visa. I am hoping to settle here long term. I heard good

Ernie Craig, a founding partner of what is now KPMG Tauranga, who died at the end of December aged 93, made a significant contribution

Baby City was fined for selling cots which failed to comply with packaging and labelling requirements.

The challenges faced by Tauranga and the Western Bay of Plenty are largely good ones on how to accommodate growth, says Massey University

An avocado-flavoured beer will be on show at next month's Katikati A&P Show. But the experimental brew hasn't been tasted yet.

Brokers specialising in buying and selling small businesses in the Bay of Plenty are reporting significantly increased demand on the

Councils in the Bay of Plenty approved $1 billion of construction in a calendar year for the first time.

Confidence in the Bay of Plenty's economy surged to a 10-year high in December as the region recovered its place on top of the national