Motoring
03:59pm Sun 09 Dec, 2018
More direct routes, more frequent services and more reliable buses are part of the new Tauranga and Western Bay of Plenty bus network which starts on Monday morning. Bay... Read More
11:15am Wed 05 Dec, 2018
A section of State Highway 2, through the Karangahake Gorge, will remain under a 24/7 stop/go traffic management until mid-next week. Crews are working to stablise... Read More
05:32pm Tue 04 Dec, 2018
The New Zealand Transport Agency are wanting motorists in the Bay of Plenty to make sure they are getting home safe. They are reminding motorists to always take... Read More
08:00pm Mon 03 Dec, 2018
The cost faced by drivers at the petrol pump is going to be investigated by the Commerce Commission after recent high prices. "New Zealanders deserve peace of... Read More
07:00pm Mon 03 Dec, 2018
Whakatane Police say they are very disappointed at the number of crashes they attended over the weekend. Police attended 10 crashes between Friday afternoon... Read More
11:23am Sun 02 Dec, 2018
Bay of Plenty health campaigner Candy Blackwell, from smokefree organisation Hapainga, says she loves the idea of a possible ban on smoking in cars around children... Read More
10:52am Sun 02 Dec, 2018
New Zealand Police are wanting road users to pay attention and make safe decisions, especially when poor weather hits. Jannine Bishop, who has driven over the... Read More
09:26am Sun 02 Dec, 2018
The Bay of Plenty has been receiving a hammering, after wild 24 hours of weather causing trees and other items to fall on the road. Earlier yesterday evening,... Read More
08:42am Sun 02 Dec, 2018
One person has died following a serious crash on State Highway 29, Lower Kaimai. Emergency services were called to the scene of the single vehicle accident at... Read More
11:40am Fri 30 Nov, 2018
They're bright, loud and have hit the streets with important messages to send about road safety and active travel. More than 550 students from schools throughout... Read More
07:00pm Thu 29 Nov, 2018
NZTA is warning 10,000 drivers their warrant of fitness may be dodgy. That's almost double the number already revealed, after warnings went out to 5500 vehicles... Read More
08:13am Thu 29 Nov, 2018
Police have increased their patrols and are warning people to remain vigilant following a spate of vehicles thefts this week. Tauranga Area Response Manager Senior... Read More
29-Jan 14:09
NZ Post explains rationale behind closures
29-Jan 13:00
Lessons from Europe for a world on edge
29-Jan 11:45
Cut-off: Ōpōtiki prioritises road access
29-Jan 11:27
Mount recovery efforts temporarily suspended
29-Jan 10:00
Mount cafes take a hit after week-long closure
29-Jan 07:31
Mount landslide: First victim formally identified
29-Jan 07:23
Evacuation order lifted, residents return home
29-Jan 07:00
Motorhomes to house weather-displaced people
29-Jan 06:00
Landslide: Morrinsville colleagues speak of loss
28-Jan 18:00
Vigils planned after Tauranga landslides
28-Jan 17:00
Night closures on TEL as project nears opening
28-Jan 16:37
15th Ave detour during SH29 off‑ramp closure
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