Bay of Plenty TimesBay businesses ready for 'busy summer' as international tourists returnBusinesses were planning for "peak demand" around events, festivals and cruise ships.25 Dec 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesAnother holly, jolly Bay of Plenty news parodyOPINION: Samantha Motion returns with another musical take on the year in news23 Dec 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'This is it': Devastating development in writer's health battleDawn Picken wants to 'make the most of helping my kids before I go'.23 Dec 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'I don’t have the words': Foodbank appeal total revealedIt's the second-highest amount raised in the appeal’s history.23 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesLuke Kirkness: Common sense must prevail over the summer breakOPINION: We can't let Christmas or summer be an excuse not to isolate.22 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesSonya Bateson: Christmas is a time to cherish family and homeOPINION: Home is where your family is.22 Dec 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFour Kiwis head to quarter finals in EVES OpenFour New Zealanders are in the hunt for the inaugural EVES Open singles title.22 Dec 06:05 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRegional council posts $10m deficitThe operating deficit was $3.9 million higher than the budgeted deficit of $6.1 million.22 Dec 04:47 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCultural performances for Tauranga’s five New Year’s Eve celebrationsThe new additions will make the events more inclusive.21 Dec 09:18 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesThe Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on the construction slow-downOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.21 Dec 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Ridiculous' rent prices: Mother forced to move daughter to new school“If you’ve got kids, there’s all these other factors that come into it."21 Dec 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga foodbank’s ‘Christmas fairies’ hard at workMore than 300 households have received Christmas treats thanks to the volunteers.21 Dec 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesRevealed: How many criminals with 'no fixed abode' are serving sentences in Tauranga'We fully acknowledge that the location of offenders can be a concern for communities.'21 Dec 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty primary principals want greater recognition of their workload"A school is becoming more and more a place of catering for community wellbeing."21 Dec 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesAppeal planned after teacher loses bid to prove Covid order dismissal was unjustifiedA Taupo science teacher among the 447 Covid-related exodus over 6 months.21 Dec 03:48 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPremium Debate: Nation staring at decades of painOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.20 Dec 10:30 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'All about community': Hundreds of food donations collected at movie in the parkThe Christmas event was held at Mount Maunganui's Coronation Park on Sunday.20 Dec 07:30 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Genuine servant of education': Rob Leslie retires after four decades at same schoolThere hasn't been one day in Rob Leslie's career where he did not want to go to work.20 Dec 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times‘We feel violated’: Garage hit by three smash-and-grabs in three weeks"This is the last thing we need," says "rattled" out-of-pocket garage owner.20 Dec 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFlooding, road closures and rescues: Thunderstorms lash Rotorua'Quite a bit of water in a short period of time.'20 Dec 06:10 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesOpinion: Govt and Tinetti deserve praise for firefighters dealOPINION: They are real-life superheroes, and deserve to be treated as such.19 Dec 10:30 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'My heart just went out to her': Wave of generosity for struggling single mum"I just thought, ‘Everyone deserves Christmas and that little helping hand’.”19 Dec 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesChristmas weather looking favourable but thunderstorm risk before thenThere is a broad low risk of thunderstorms covering most of the North Island today.19 Dec 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesTauranga: Retailer says Cameron Rd upgrade 'killing present-day businesses'But any calls for compensation have been shut down.19 Dec 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH2 fatal crash: Road reopened at 4amThe highway is expected to be blocked for some time.18 Dec 07:07 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Making life a little bit better': Foodbank volunteers explain why they give backPeter Norris has been volunteering twice a week at the foodbank for eight years.18 Dec 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWestern Bay joins other councils seeking alternative Three Waters solutionStaff were asked to clarify the conditions of membership and future financial commitments.18 Dec 03:07 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesKelly Makiha: Housing accord missing vital detailsOPINION: There are positive signs but when exactly will emergency housing woes end?16 Dec 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Don’t stop giving': One last call for foodbank donations as appeal enters final week'Don't stop giving' as final week of appeal begins16 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'In past couple of weeks it's hit me that life really is a survival game,' says mumOPINION: Christmas appeals bring joy to many of our families in the Bay.16 Dec 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWidower, 90, spends fourth year volunteering for hospice in his wife's memory“I feel that I owe Waipuna a lot ... because they really looked after her.”16 Dec 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'It meant a lot for us to have it back': Bereaved family reunited with memorial seatAdrian Shuen's family were heartbroken when his memorial seat was removed.16 Dec 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBlood service seeking 120 more donors: 'It’s such an important cause'The New Zealand Blood Service is forecasting a busier summer this year than last.16 Dec 06:00 AM