Bay of Plenty TimesCops crack down on drinking in alcohol-free areasPolice will increase checkpoints and patrols in Tauranga on New Year’s Eve.19 Dec 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'You have to adapt': How a family-run bar survived 21 years of changeThe Cornerstone Bar first opened in 2004 on Tauranga’s The Strand and is celebrating.18 Dec 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHide and seek: Alleged shoplifter accused of $13k spree found hiding in wardrobeShe was tracked down by her vehicle, then found hiding in a Rotorua wardrobe.18 Dec 10:42 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFree off-street Tauranga CBD parking for two weeksParking data shows off-street demand drops by over 60% in late December.18 Dec 09:51 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Long overdue': Olympic swimmer backs hometown's plan for its first 50m poolThe council will put more than $5m into expanding a school pool to Olympic length.18 Dec 08:16 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSerious crash near Rotorua leaves eight injured, two flown to hospitalThe road was closed for a period but has since reopened. 18 Dec 06:24 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLatham, Conway centuries put Black Caps firmly in control against West Indies The openers notched 323 runs on day one of the third test to settle NZ in the box seat. 18 Dec 05:47 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Forever missed': 50yo mum loses battle with bowel cancerThough her time was shorter than she hoped, she was grateful for every day she had.18 Dec 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'The first prize we’ve got is working together': Iwi sign historic aquaculture dealThe deal unlocks 5000ha of new aquaculture space worth $35m for iwi.18 Dec 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFrom pantry staples to festive treats: EVES delivers ‘tonnes’ to local foodbank30% of the groceries the foodbank gives out come from public donations.18 Dec 02:07 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Pretty positive': MetService tips warm, dry Christmas for Bay of PlentyForecasters say Christmas showers from the northwest are possible but unlikely.18 Dec 12:27 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBoP road closed for several months after slipThe closure cuts off a route used by about 35 vehicles and many cyclists daily.17 Dec 10:36 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNaval officer returns home after Antarctic voyageHMNZS Aotearoa was shadowed by seven PLA Navy warships during sanctions patrols.17 Dec 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLower rates, fewer services: Tauranga seeks sacrifices to meet rates capThe cap would limit annual council rates rises to a maximum of 4%.17 Dec 09:58 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'One large diesel spill': Firefighters cordon Pāpāmoa petrol stationA specialist hazardous materials unit from Greerton is also responding.17 Dec 07:17 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘More than a job’: Why one woman chose purpose over pay at Tauranga Community FoodbankMeet the woman keeping Tauranga’s foodbank running at Christmas.17 Dec 06:04 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesLawVu hits $400m valuation as it buys fast-growing AI legal start-up A Bay of Plenty start-up signs up some big-name global customers.17 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorPressure grows on council to find new home for kids’ bike jumpsOPINION: Our readers have their say.17 Dec 03:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga's $306m civic precinct: Who should pay?Councillors voted to use asset sale profits first to reduce project debt.17 Dec 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga family weighs move to Israel after death threats at home, Bondi attack'It makes us feel that there is no safe place for Jews anywhere.'17 Dec 04:02 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCritical injuries in SH2 crash north of KatikatiThe road has reopened after being closed following a crash involving a truck and a van.17 Dec 03:54 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'So serious': Snapchat predator case sent to High Court for sentencingHe used Snapchat aliases to target girls aged 11, 13 and 16 across three cities.17 Dec 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Out of their depth': Netball NZ power struggle deepens as former MP backs bid to oust boardMeka Whaitiri alleges NNZ breached its own rules in standing down Dame Noeline Taurua.17 Dec 01:02 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'It was a very close call': Lifeguard rescue underscores Ryan Fox fundraiserCoastguard vessel the Gallagher Rescue made two emergency call-outs during the fishing.16 Dec 10:48 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSummer traffic squeeze: Key SH2 and SH25 changesA Christmas shutdown of major roadworks runs from December 19 to January 4.16 Dec 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCouncil spots unconsented work at $2.4m property on real estate adA man has been prosecuted for an unconsented cabana on his Pāpāmoa beachfront property.16 Dec 05:24 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCouple whose home burned down step up as neighbour faces same situation'We know insurance doesn't cover everything, not by a long way.'16 Dec 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMayor makes a splash at Tauranga manu eventTauranga champion Shakhaylia Dawson now heads to the Auckland grand final.16 Dec 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFoodbank appeal tops $145k as demand surges in countdown to ChristmasThis year the foodbank has already supported 23,618 people in Tauranga. 15 Dec 11:25 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne teen lives his Navy dreamNate Bishop balanced Year 13 study with a 35-hour fast-food job before enlistment.15 Dec 10:32 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesDiscovery Princess makes Tauranga debutThe visit kicks off six Tauranga calls for the liner, bringing over 20,000 passengers.15 Dec 08:58 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Who has a spare $4000?' Seven streets must choose between chipseal and a big billAbout 435 Pāpāmoa households on asphalt streets invited to choose - with a tight deadline.15 Dec 05:05 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCocaine haul worth $5.6m seized at Port of TaurangaThe ship carrying the cocaine began its journey in Peru and sailed via Panama.15 Dec 02:46 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga runner lifts relay team at national gamesMore than 1200 athletes from 42 clubs competed in 10 sports across Christchurch.15 Dec 12:54 AM
