City Life

Tauranga man tries 'hundreds' of eczema treatments

More than 400,000 Kiwis live with eczema, an incurable skin condition that can cause itchiness, discomfort and pain. One sufferer says sometimes the itchiness... Read More

Roving cameras to gauge parking, but no tickets

New technology will be taking note of illegal parking and time-limit offenders in Katikati over the next three months. But you won't be fined ... for... Read More

Back our local Olympians at Paris 2024 Olympics

To rile up the Bay of Plenty olympians ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics, kiwis are encouraged to create their own inspiring pep talks for the Bay of Plenty athletes.... Read More

Two Lotto players share $1 million

Two lucky Lotto players from Auckland and Tauranga are living the dream after each winning $500,000 with Lotto First Division in Wednesday night's live Lotto... Read More

From loss to legacy: Plans to create a safer NZ

Walk Without Fear Trust, a charity born from the tragic passing of a 25-year-old mixed martial artist, has been officially launched. Liufau Vake, known as... Read More

Four injured in SH2 crash

UPDATE: Four people have been injured - two seriously - in a crash blocking a highway south of Whakatāne in the Bay of Plenty. Emergency services are... Read More

Funding secured for community events

A mix of new and regular events are receiving funding from the Tauranga Western Bay Community Event Fund's second funding round for 2024/2025. The 23 funded... Read More

ACC recognised in the Spirit of Service Awards

ACC is a finalist in Te Hāpai Hapori, the Spirit of Service Awards, for their work with the Rongoā Māori Service. Run by Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service... Read More

Colleen Pye steps up for Neighbourhood Support

Te Puke stalwart Colleen Pye is stepping up as Area Coordinator for Neighbourhood Support Western Bay of Plenty. Neighbourhood Support works to make homes, streets,... Read More

Groundwater drilling in Omokoroa

Two months of works are about to begin to drill a new, deeper groundwater bore hole in Ōmokoroa. Bay of Plenty Regional Council has a groundwater bore at... Read More

Selling and buying online without getting scammed

Shopping via social media is convenient, however, it's important to identify the warning signs of a scam, says a Facebook post from NZ Police. 'Be vigilant... Read More

School’s back, stay alert while driving - police

School is back for term three and its again time to be extra cautious around schools. When travelling near a school it is important to take road safety precautions... Read More