1. Tauranga top cop new Police Ten 7 host
One of Tauranga's top cops has been named as the new host of popular crime television show Police Ten 7.
2. Papamoa to offer cheaper homes
Affordable housing will help shape the development of a new town at Papamoa expected to be home to at least 7300 people.
3. GoClear mistake brings car driver to stop
GoClear, the diesel exhaust fluid made by Tauranga-headquartered Ballance Agri-Nutrients at its Kapuni urea plant, has caught at least one motorist out.
4. Poll-sign vandalism spree seen as worst ever
More than a dozen election signs belonging to National Tauranga MP Simon Bridges have been "smashed to pieces" in a vandalism spree.