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Bay business' warning after hit by online storage scam

The Kollective was fraudulently charged €1.99 for six months.

Kelly Makiha: Why I can't stop thinking about Ferro-James' death

I'm sad at what happened to Ferro-James and ashamed this happened in our city.

Course boosts confidence for 23 local students

The three-day course teaches the Dale Carnegie five drivers of success.

Creating history: Rotorua rugby girls go for gold

Young girls playing in a Rotorua rugby team have made history.

$1 million: The price to stop aggressive behaviour at three Tauranga bus stops

A CBD worker says 'nefarious behaviour' has dispersed since security arrived in Willow St.

'A relative disadvantage': Concern over $1.81m community funding policy

Commissioner Selwood said applications under $10,000 would be disadvantaged.

Pilot officer from Tauranga sets his sights on the skies

Pilot Officer Oxford applied to be a pilot at school but was turned down.

Jury considering verdict in Ōpōtiki murder trial sent home for the night

The jury in an Ōpōtiki murder trial has retired to consider its verdict.

'Deeply disappointed': School zone changes to go ahead for Arataki School

Arataki School first opened in 1963, with the community growing around the school.

'Groundbreaking' migrant pōwhiri in Tauranga may become permanent

Hundreds attended what is believed to be the first migrant pōwhiri.

'Huge' fire in tall hedge in Bethlehem seen for miles around

'The flames are at the height of the lamppost.'

'Heck of an increase': Fees for burials and cremations set to rise by 40 per cent

Other rising fees included water supply charges and dog registrations.

'Stunning' Ōmokoroa home wins supreme award at House of the Year

The Bay of Plenty and Central Plateau awards were held last night in Tauranga.

'We pulled it off': Photographer reflects on Rainbow Warrior bombing investigation

Alan Arnold joined the police in 1956 as a trainee cadet.

Wife plans 24hr fundraising Mount walkathon after losing husband to cancer

Debra lost her husband Phil to cancer just six months after they married.

'We are hurting': Outrage over skilled worker immigration lockout

'There is no indication when those wheels are going to get back in motion.'