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Zizi Sparks: Level 2 relief needed for struggling business owners
OPINION: While some businesses are operating, other are stuck in limbo.
'Best-case scenario': Businesses hope to move down to alert level two
The announcement will be made at 4pm today.
'One too many': Cameron Rd records highest pedestrian injury rate in Tauranga
There is only one pedestrian crossing between Elizabeth St and 11th Ave on Cameron Rd.
Need help? Free one-stop-shop for all your social needs
Wellbeing, hardship and social service support is said to be the easiest it's ever been.
Delta outbreak changes the grieving process once again
Funerals can take place during alert level 3, but there are strict rules to follow
Councils urged to maintain public transparency during lockdown
Councils should be livestreaming meetings but no one is ensuring they do.
Dawn Picken: Lockdown 2.0 parenting - carpe diem can wait
Lockdown parenting is no piece of cake - especially when you can't find flour.
Letters: After council's Goddards move, where will people park?
Our readers have their say.
Boredom busters: Fun things to do in level 3 this weekend
There are plenty of ways to enjoy recreational activities while keeping it safe and local.
Jo Raphael: Get the jab - it's the humane thing to do
OPINION: I'm welcoming chance to be part of the solution.
Sadness, questions over closure of Our Place
After three-and-a-half years, Tauranga's container hospo village will close.
Parents of baby who died of rare condition launch campaign to help others
"Nothing, no cent, no dollar, no wish could make the machine available when we needed it."
Rubbish dumpers' mess cost ratepayers thousands
Disposal costs for dumped rubbish is costing Bay ratepayers tens of thousands of dollars.
Goodbye, Willow St: Long-awaited council CBD move takes 'first step'
The central library and council customer service centre will begin moving from January.
Letters to the editor: Anti-vaxxers need to adopt social responsibility
Bay of Plenty Times readers have their say.
'Appalling and disgusting': Officers bitten, spat on, pinned by throat in moving car
A Tauranga man bit a police officer, pinned him by his throat and spat at police.
Cameron Rd project budget up by $13m, lack of trees upsets lobby group
A social scientist says: 'We need to view Cameron Rd as a corridor, not a motorway.'
Iwi to deliver more than 300kg of filleted fish
"We need to have a stronger focus on our own."
Council bracing for the bite of lockdown 2.0 amid soaring costs of supplies
City leaders warned this lockdown will have a compounding effect on infrastructure plans.
Builders back in level 3, but hard road ahead for embattled industry
Builders keen to be back at work but face delays and supply chain constraints.
'Cracked the $1 million mark': Tauranga house values hit major milestone
The wider Bay of Plenty's property values climbed 5.5 per cent to $945,000.
Shop local, save jobs: Businesses gear up for level 3
Small businesses are counting on local support when they open under level 3 this week.
Access to food key concern in Western Bay amid lockdown level 4
But local community much more resilient, council boss says.
Six arrested at lockdown protest in Tauranga CBD
Protests took place outside government and local council buildings around the country.
Smaller council proposed for Tauranga
Ensuring future councillors were elected from wards was fairer, council heard.
Man hands stranger who 'lost everything' $100 in supermarket
'I welled up with tears in the middle of the meat department.'
Rob Rattenbury: Thank you Mike Moore, for your inspiration
OPINION: It is amazing what you look to when you face cancer.
Jo Raphael: Level 3 is level 4 but with takeaways and online shopping
OPINION: Sadly, the Government has not classed throw cushions as essential items.
Future of Tauranga City governance to be determined
How the city's future mayor and councillors are elected will be decided on.
How to declutter your garage in five easy steps
Kiwis are accumulating more and more possessions, which take up valuable garage space
New houses will cost more: Tauranga's 'crazy prices' put businesses at risk
Land supply shortages don't help in this region ... it needs to be more affordable.
Covid-19: 'Insane' demand for home deliveries in Tauranga
Tauranga businesses are being inundated with requests for contactless home deliveries.
Luke Kirkness: Let's listen to the experts when it comes to Covid
Opinion: The virus is ever-changing, our approach to eradicating it should be too.