Latest from Tauranga

Demand for market gardeners growing

Grow-your-own food and marketing gardening is growing in momentum.

Dawn Picken: Bracing myself for an empty nest

OPINION: You know you've raised an independent soul if they flee the nest.

Four vehicle crash on Maunganui Rd

There has been a four-vehicle collision on Maunganui Rd.

'Frustrated' Bay transport leaders hit out at TNL defunding

Residents 'thought it was a done deal', a councillor and 48-year Te Puna resident says.

Weaving living history on Mauao: 80-100yo oaks to go so stream can flow again

The area will be replanted with harakeke varieties unique to the area and used for weaving

Police seek witnesses: Did you see anything?

Police received multiple reports of traffic offending.

Jo Raphael: Stench of racism in the air

OPINION: It's time to call out the racists and educate them about their ignorance.

Ending period poverty: Free product roll out in BOP schools

'You just need them, it is like having toilet paper'.

Local Focus: Baypark prepares for Armageddon

Look out for these locals at the Armageddon expo. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Luke Kirkness: This is not the time to delay SH2 roadworks

Opinion: Some things can wait, other's can't ... or at the least, they shouldn't.

Trial set for man accused of murder and disfiguring

A Bay of Plenty man will defend murder and disfiguring charges at his trial in November.

'Embarrassing' and 'disgusting': Kura kicks up a stink over pipeline pong

Inquiry into whether more preventions are needed due to wastewater overflow continues.

Dash of Lime: Mount Maunganui's best e-scooter food tour

Eating on the run gets a whole new meaning in the Bay of Plenty.

Axed road projects: 'Where's the analysis?'

Opinion: Traffic delays are bad for liveability and productivity, but also for emissions.

Kelly Makiha: Wait a second, could things be going well?

OPINION: Could we be seeing a turning of the tide?

Matariki Magic: Fun for all in celebration

There is a range of events on throughout Tauranga to enjoy and celebrate this Matariki.

Retailers' 'frantic' holiday weekend shows good signs post-Covid

Visitation numbers and an increased average spend are all good signs, say retailers.

Job perks on offer as market heats up

Employers are offering more perks to get skilled workers.