Bay of Plenty Times'Makes no sense': Stores barred from selling booze before 10amBut restaurants can still serve alcohol from 9am.22 Nov 11:06 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesReview of Mount Maunganui air quality report to be commissionedThe report linked air pollution in the industrial area to premature deaths.22 Nov 10:50 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Significant uncertainty': Council defers crucial 10-year planning documentWestern Bay's Long-term Plan is deferred due to a 'lack of clear national direction'.22 Nov 10:19 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSirens and Services Day a hit, despite the rainFood and cash donations received for new food hub.22 Nov 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Vicious cycle': Beloved Tauranga bakery slashes staff to stay afloat'I’m not certain about our future at all'.22 Nov 06:51 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNeighbours give evidence in sex stabbing trial: 'It sounded like a cat howling'Couple's fights heard down street: 'It wasn't very nice. There was a lot of screaming.'22 Nov 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSon charged with father's murder in PāpāmoaThe Crown alleges the son fatally stabbed his father with a butcher's knife.22 Nov 06:47 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesJust hanging out: Sam Smith's adventurous Rotorua holidaySam Smith and designer Christian Cowan were spotted in Rotorua last week.22 Nov 04:48 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTe Puke steps up for foodbank appealCollection matches last year despite tightening economic conditions.22 Nov 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesKaikōkopu-Ridge Road trail open again after storm damageExtensive damage saw the trail become impassible on a bike.22 Nov 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesChance to support Nature HeroesBay Conservation Alliance supporting passionate volunteers22 Nov 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCollaborative tree planting in Katikati reserveCommunity effort to plant fruit trees in the Beach Rd Park Rd corner reserve.22 Nov 12:38 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFoodbank store gives clients 'control and ownership' over food choicesA financial mentor says Tauranga Community Foodbank's store is “mana-enhancing”.21 Nov 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesZespri releases record forecast after 'tough couple of years''It’s great to have this confidence in our product and see this demand.'21 Nov 07:13 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOne dead and one critically injured in Te Puke crashEmergency services were called to the crash on Tuesday night.21 Nov 07:06 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Get off', children heard dad yell after mum stabbed him during sexChildren give evidence in the trial of their mother who allegedly attacked their father.21 Nov 04:03 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Fix it properly': 80yo fed up after potholes patched 11 times in 2.5 years'You can’t just shovel gravel in there and leave it.'21 Nov 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPerson left in critical condition after crash in Te PukeTraffic management is currently in place and the Serious Crash Unit has been notified.21 Nov 08:02 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLakeside baches for sale for ultra cheap price - so what’s the catch?They are a third cheaper than their freehold equivalents - but ground rents have spiked.21 Nov 06:50 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Won’t let me sleep': Cops were 'tormenting' man later killed by policeInquest hears from officer whose car was attacked by Shargin Stephens before shooting.21 Nov 06:11 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesCourt orders permanent ban for fraudster to protect publicHe is studying law fulltime at AUT and hopes to be admitted to the bar.21 Nov 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTe Puke High School prizegiving acknowledges achievementsPrizegiving included the much-anticipated head students announcement.21 Nov 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesUndercover cop grilled over befriending murder-accused in fatal house fire cold caseDaughter Lynne Maree Martin is on trial for Ronald Russell Allison's murder.20 Nov 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTown cemetery needs a spruce upThe cemetery clean-up this year comes earlier for those wanting to visit around Christmas20 Nov 10:43 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFlood survivor, 73, says units found ‘unsafe for elderly’ should be demolishedFuture of flood-damaged pensioner units is to be decided this week.20 Nov 10:04 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTown Christmas tree is upThe town Christmas tree stands six metres tall.20 Nov 08:47 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'They are bypassing us': Coromandel businesses fear summer drop-offThe only access to the cove remains by boat or kayak.20 Nov 07:36 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolar jet stream headed our way after wet week for North IslandAuckland, Waikato and Coromandel are all in the line for thunderstorms today.20 Nov 05:03 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'You're killing me': Woman on trial after stabbing husband with scissors during sexShe claims she acted in self-defence, the jury has been told.20 Nov 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesShargin Stephens was 'actively' targeted by police, inquest hears'With that criminal group, our priority was to actually get them off the street.'20 Nov 05:09 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFountain tragedy: $90k upgrade after 4-year-old's suspected drowning deathThe child died just three days before their 5th birthday.20 Nov 04:09 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFoodbank spike in demand shocks volunteerCommunity support is “vitally important”.20 Nov 03:24 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesJurors hear covert recordings made by undercover copWWII veteran Ronald Russell Allison died in a suspicious house fire at Te Karaka in 2013.20 Nov 03:21 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSirens blaring for foodbankThe Emergency Services Foodbank Drive is on Tuesday night.20 Nov 02:52 AM