Latest from Tauranga

'An important win': Relief for 'crippling' building material drought

Auckland manufacturers supply 90 per cent of building products needed in the regions.

Restaurants approach level 2 with hope and caution

Local restaurants weigh in on the benefits and downsides to opening again at level 2.

Tauranga City Council services up and running with changes

Additional safety procedures will be in place under alert level two.

Letters: Government urgency on terrorism laws 'snail-like'

Our readers have their say.

Suspected stolen car on fire under Tauranga bridge

The fire was reported at 8.20am.

Dairy owners on highs and lows of lockdown

United communities show support for local dairy owners.

'A big relief': Level 2 'fantastic' for some in Tauranga, 'tough' for others

'What we need to do now is get vaccinated so we don't have any more lockdowns'.

Man set son on fire, admits attempted murder charge

A Bowentown father has admitted attempting to murder his son after setting him on fire.

Jo Raphael: Get the jab - it's the humane thing to do

OPINION: I'm welcoming chance to be part of the solution.

Sadness, questions over closure of Our Place

After three-and-a-half years, Tauranga's container hospo village will close.

Parents of baby who died of rare condition launch campaign to help others

"Nothing, no cent, no dollar, no wish could make the machine available when we needed it."

Rubbish dumpers' mess cost ratepayers thousands

Disposal costs for dumped rubbish is costing Bay ratepayers tens of thousands of dollars.

Goodbye, Willow St: Long-awaited council CBD move takes 'first step'

The central library and council customer service centre will begin moving from January.

Letters to the editor: Anti-vaxxers need to adopt social responsibility

Bay of Plenty Times readers have their say.

'Appalling and disgusting': Officers bitten, spat on, pinned by throat in moving car

A Tauranga man bit a police officer, pinned him by his throat and spat at police.

Cameron Rd project budget up by $13m, lack of trees upsets lobby group

A social scientist says: 'We need to view Cameron Rd as a corridor, not a motorway.'