03:31pm Mon 21 May, 2018
People who use bus lanes will be fined from this week, after a month of warnings being issued, says a Tauranga city Council spokesperson. On behalf of the NZ Transport... Read More
07:59pm Sat 19 May, 2018
Emergency services are attending a serious crash on Kopu-Hikuai Rd, Coromandel. Police were called at 3.16pm to reports of a two-vehicle crash between Kirikiri... Read More
09:39am Sat 19 May, 2018
Traffic lights at Brookfield are out this morning. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE newsroom says they passed the lights around 8am and they weren't working. "They're... Read More
07:54am Sat 19 May, 2018
'After 27 years in Tauranga we have decided to move on.” That's the thrust of a message to The Weekend Sun this week. It's both a message and an indictment... Read More
07:29am Fri 18 May, 2018
The Bay of Plenty Regional Council has released details around bus services for school students from 2019, ahead of the Public Transport Blueprint roll out slated... Read More
12:48pm Thu 17 May, 2018
Frustrated business owners on Aerodrome Road seeking safer parking options are a step closer to achieving their goal after pleading their case to councillors. Ken... Read More
11:45am Thu 17 May, 2018
Tauranga City Council and the Bay of Plenty Regional Council have both made submissions supporting the Land Transport Management (Regional Fuel Tax) Amendment Bill,... Read More
04:25pm Mon 14 May, 2018
The man who died during a police chase on River Road Kawerau early on Friday has been named. He was 25-year-old local man Stephen Elijah Harrison. Police extend... Read More
01:58pm Mon 14 May, 2018
A mural representing the connection between local hapū has been unveiled within the Hairini Link project in Tauranga today. Tukutuku patterns on the wall of the... Read More
07:07am Mon 14 May, 2018
New standards will be introduced by the country's largest body of panel beaters to cope with increasing numbers of EVs, hybrids and vehicles equipped with advanced... Read More
08:28am Sat 12 May, 2018
A new smartphone app providing real-time information for some Western Bay of Plenty bus passengers is being rolled out by Bay of Plenty Regional Council. The new... Read More
02:40pm Fri 11 May, 2018
Expected heavy rain over the weekend has delayed lifting the 72m long bridge span into place across the Takitimu Drive toll road. The closure of the highway originally... Read More