Bay of Plenty TimesLGNZ backs Tauranga mayor's call for council structure reviewMahé Drysdale emphasised designing a system that works for local communities.23 Jul 05:01 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessElectric motorbike maker Ubco saved by rich-list familiesThe company will stay in Mount Maunganui.21 Jul 08:32 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Huge problems': Business owners upset over paid parking planSeveral streets and avenues to have new two-hour limits, with fines starting at $20.21 Jul 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSpeedway secures Baypark lease extension to 2039Under the deal, Speedway Racing will upgrade the North Stand at their cost.18 Jul 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew home for Tauranga netball: $14m Baypark plan progressesThe new facility will include a new building plus 14 asphalt and nine cushioned courts.14 Jul 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBaywide rugby: Whaka look to break 19-year droughtWhakarewarewa beat Greerton Marist 25-17 to reach the Baywide final.14 Jul 05:17 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Plague of hoons' on motorbikes tearing up Tauranga parks'Off they go waving their finger in the air.'13 Jul 07:03 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesKaitiaki fight pathogen endangering iconic Mauao pōhutukawaSeven guardians with ancestral ties lead the investigation on the maunga.10 Jul 07:24 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesThe amalgamation debate: Mayor claims 'no one’s prepared to act'Tauranga mayor wants 'tough' conversations now. Where do the 3 other BoP leaders stand?09 Jul 09:20 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Unique challenges': Fresh ideas sought for Mount Maunganui parking woesParking woes in The Mount have led the council to seek out-of-the-box solutions. 07 Jul 08:39 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Game-changer': Western BoP a step closer to Govt deal unlocking housing, jobsThe deal would aim to deliver 40,000 more homes and 35,000 new jobs.02 Jul 09:05 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Knew he was gone': Truck driver describes cyclist he'd hit lying on groundA judge says the truck driver wasn't at fault, as the road markings lacked clarity.01 Jul 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRates hike approved amid protest: How much more you'll payAbout 60 people protested the increase, calling for a 0% rates rise.26 Jun 06:09 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Biggest summer of cricket' shapes up for Bay OvalSeven internationals are scheduled for the upcoming season.25 Jun 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Simply irresponsible': Fee hikes increase the cost of dyingFuneral directors are upset about new charges, with costs to be passed to clients.24 Jun 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'A city that’s growing up': New $45m council building unveiledWhat MPs, locals and surrounding businesses think of it.24 Jun 09:39 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLocal election guide: What you need to know ahead of voting dayNominations for council seats open July 4 and close August 1 at midday.23 Jun 10:06 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRevealed: The first four housing projects backed by $100m fund It will enable 65 homes in Tauranga South, Pāpāmoa, Greerton and Bethlehem.22 Jun 06:46 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMore oval balls for Bay Oval? Sold-out Super Rugby game sparks calls for repeat'It’s an expensive asset, and it should be well-used.'19 Jun 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Staff taking the hit': Workload worries as council slashes jobsTauranga City Council is cutting 98 jobs to save $12.3 million and reduce rates.17 Jun 09:38 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'We won't be funding it': Roads for 8000-home development debatedThe development in Te Tumu is set to house 15,500 people when completed.16 Jun 08:41 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesWhat's in store from $1.4m+ changes at popular Mount Maunganui reserveTauranga council plans $400,000 pathway, cave barrier works then $1m+ playground upgrade.15 Jun 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSpeedway deal: Proposal to sell Baypark stand for $1, extend leaseThe council is mulling plans to extend speedway operations at Baypark until 2039.10 Jun 05:07 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesOn The Up: 'Desire to innovate' - Kiwi fitness app wins global prize for Harry Potter challengesPlus: Tauranga gin distillery's big UK win and Pāpāmoa skincare start-up's Goop deal.08 Jun 08:29 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLotto: Mount Maunganui player wins over $30k in Lotto Second DivisionPowerball has rolled over to Wednesday night, when the jackpot will be $17 million.08 Jun 03:40 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow the first Tauranga AI Business Summit is helping Mount college studentsExpert presenters donate their time to help give Mount kids 'incredible' opportunities.05 Jun 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesArmed police responding to gun report seize toyArmed police were called to a carpark near Mount Maunganui beach on Saturday.02 Jun 02:52 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga council cuts $9.85m in costs to shave 2.1% off rates riseRecycling bins in public spaces are among services cut to achieve this.30 May 06:57 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Amazing community asset': Pool saved from closure with $5.71m boostThe Ōtūmoetai Pool will remain open and receive funding for upgrades.29 May 12:33 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Huge impact': Subdivision residents concerned about traffic from developmentAbout 200 homes are planned, with access through Rowesdale Drive in Ōhauiti.28 May 11:14 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Woefully inadequate': Sportsground has six toilets for 4000 peopleA request for funding to ease toilet troubles at netball courts prompts debate.27 May 01:08 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHe thought his back pain was just him 'getting old'. Instead, he had cancerPāpāmoa father Blair Harrison now has a curve in his spine and is 5cm shorter.26 May 07:35 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThe Doctors Bayfair opens new 'purpose-built' medical practiceThe new space allows staff to better support the needs of the 'rapidly growing' community.21 May 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesProtesters tell council to 'stop the spend' as they face 12% rates hikeAbout 250 people attended a rally in Tauranga on Sunday.20 May 11:00 PM
