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Te Puke horse trainer's battle with EDS

'I don't want a good day to be, maybe I can get on a horse, I want to compete again, I want to jump again.” Hayley-Grace Davis is well known in... Read More

Takitimu North Link progress being made

The New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is making significant strides in enhancing safety and efficiency along State Highway 2 between Waihī and Tauranga,... Read More

Rents hit eight-month low in September

Rental prices have fallen to an eight-month low, according to Trade Me's latest Rental Price Index. The median weekly rent in September was $630, down $10... Read More

Tauranga teen signs European deal

A Tauranga teenager will soon be trading his hometown for France after signing a European deal. In what is being described as the the ultimate validation... Read More

Halloween 2024: Your guide to spooky BOP events

Grab your bowls of lollies and your favourite fancy dress items - Halloween is here. Many groups and organisations across the Bay of Plenty are hosting... Read More

NZ Enduro series wraps up

It will certainly be intense off-road motorcycle racing in the Wairarapa region this coming weekend, with a Who's Who of Kiwi talent expected to flock to the... Read More

New campaign has tourists dreaming of BOP visits

A series of new Bay of Plenty destination videos and their specially composed soundtrack have been viewed nearly 80,000 times since their release 12 days... Read More

New improvements whack it out of the park

The Greerton Cricket Club is a stalwart of the Tauranga South community - 51 years, not out. The improvements taking place at Pemberton Park, the club's home... Read More

Mongrel Mob raids: Defendants appear in court

Police have laid a total of 99 charges against 28 people after raiding properties linked to the Mongrel Mob across the North Island. Twenty are accused... Read More

NZ Post mail could be cut to twice a week

The Government is proposing changing the deed of understanding it has with NZ Post to only require post to be delivered a minimum two days' a week in urban... Read More

What's next in the fight against clams

They can be smaller than a $2 coin, but the damage gold clams do when introduced to ecosystems is a threat looming large. A year on from the closure... Read More

Police target organised crime, seize cannabis

Police are reminding people to be vigilant when renting out their properties. Last week Police across Counties Manukau, Auckland City and Waitemata... Read More