Motoring

Breath testers back on the beat

Police will reintroduce handheld breath screening devices they pulled from service in October last year after doubts about the accuracy of the alcohol readings. From... Read More

Too many crashes on Tauranga roads

It could easily have been a line borrowed directly from one of TV's most loved and popular TV police shows. 'Let's be careful out there.” It was a trademark... Read More

Holder celebrates maiden rally win

Dave Holder is arriving back in Tauranga today a happy man after taking his first win in the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship at the International... Read More

Coromandel road open

Thames Coromandel District Council has advised their roading contractors have open a single lane on Kennedy Rd. Motorists are still advised to use extreme caution... Read More

Woman fatally struck by bus

Police are investigating an incident where a woman was fatally struck by a bus in Rotorua last night. The incident happen at 7.40pm on Te Ngae Road and Coulter Road... Read More

Phil Campbell ramps it up

Tauranga's Phil Campbell heads to the second round of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship, this weekend's Rally Whangarei, looking for... Read More

Motorists urged to be patient

The NZ Transport Agency urges Waikato and Bay of Plenty motorists to leave extra time when travelling as work continues on major projects and roadworks. Drivers... Read More

One killed, two injured in crash

The Waikato road toll now sits at 24 following a fatal head-on crash which killed one man and seriously injured two others near Tahuna. Police say a truck travelling... Read More

$278m upgrade for Coromandel route

The Government has announced it will carry out a $278 million upgrade to State Highway 2 between Pokeno and the SH25 intersection. The 32km long stretch of road... Read More

Kennedy Bay Rd still closed

The Thames-Coromandel District Council is working towards having one lane of Kennedy Bay Road open by Sunday. The large dropout approximately 2km from Coromandel... Read More

$520M roading package ‘critical’

A $520 million funding injection into State Highway 2's northern corridor is being welcomed with open arms by the Bay of Plenty Regional Transport Committee. The... Read More

Door left open on Bluff Rd closure

The Thames-Coromandel District Council says a decision has been made not to permanently close a section of Bluff Road- but rather close it indefinitely. Recently... Read More