Latest from Mt Maunganui

Cyclist injured after hitting parked car

The incident was reported to police at 10.25am.

'It is just crazy': Conference sector enjoys increased demand

'We are pretty booked up all the way till March,' says one Tauranga catering company.

'Accident waiting to happen': Residents share concerns on new bins

Residents believe bins are too large and there is insufficient kerb space for all bins.

'We're ecstatic': Kane Williamson's dad on the sleepless nights leading up to historic win

Brett Williamson eventually got up at 4.30am after being bombarded with text messages.

Not in Monday? Workmates buzz after big Lotto win

The team is still buzzing from the win.

'Kids, kaumātua getting headaches': Marae still on quest for industrial neighbours to move

Community claim they are still suffering despite given the all clear.

Police release name in boating tragedy

The man died after a small boat capsized in the river mouth on Saturday.

Driftwood: Pup grabs bizarre beach bounty

Barni often takes toys away from other dogs and takes them home — but this was a first.

Unstoppable: Runner tackles Mount Maunganui 40 times in a day

Luca Ahumada-Percoco set himself a challenge and tackled it wholeheartedly.

New council bins leave some less than impressed

Some people plan to keep paying for a private pick-up, on top of the rates-funded one.

Plans for $4.57b spend up to help Tauranga cope with growth gets green light, for now

A month of public consultation is expected to follow.

Rob Rattenbury: A reckoning is coming over the history of New Zealand

COMMENT: Many will feel ashamed about what they learn, writes Rob Rattenbury.

Traffic woes plague Tauranga residents' view of the city

"We are incredibly car-dependent, and it has just gotten worse and worse."

'New look': Mt Maunganui property sells for record $9.5m

The $9.5m sale was a record for the region, says REINZ

'Good compromise': Bay Venues survives 'damning' review

'It keeps people employed but it also allows council to look at moving it forward.'

All you need to know about Anzac Day in the Bay

"If we don't remember then we might make the same mistakes of the past."