After more than 50 years dressing performers on stage and screen, Tauranga's Alf Weston has come out of retirement to design the costumes in Tauranga Repertory... Read More

It's where the future generation of brass instrument performers go to learn. And the more experienced members of Tauranga City Brass Auxiliary Band are helping... Read More

Tauranga and Western Bay of Plenty will be jam-packed with Christmas spirit this weekend as festive activities unfold. Tauranga's Christmas in the Park will... Read More

After a sizzling start to summer, MetService is forecasting a brief reprieve from the heat on Friday and Saturday. However, by Sunday, northwesterlies look... Read More

A witness has described the 'heartbreaking” scene after a person died at a popular Western Bay of Plenty swimming hole on Wednesday. Te Puna woman Jody... Read More

A remarkable run of high Powerball jackpots boosted ticket sales and helped generate a record $434 million for the community in the past financial year, says... Read More

More than 150 donations rolled in for the Tauranga Community Foodbank at The Hits Christmas Movie in the Park on Sunday. The event had been pushed back a... Read More

Katikati Community Centre is facing the real possibility of having to reduce its services further if it does not secure a new source of income. The centre... Read More

Feeling the heat? You're not alone. Many parts of New Zealand are set to hit 30 degrees this week as a warm wave hits the country. Keeping the air conditioning... Read More

Tauranga's emergency services served kindness on December 4, extinguishing hunger with a food drive. Locals fed hope and stacked canned goods. The Salvation... Read More

With an exceptionally hot summer on the cards, concerns have been raised about a new sunbathing trend. Cancer Society prevention policy lead Emma Shields... Read More

One person has died at a popular Bay of Plenty swimming hole. Emergency services responding to a 'water-related incident” in the Wairoa River near... Read More