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Letters to the editor: Apologies becoming valueless
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Company fined: Man worked up to 80 hours a week, was only paid for 20
An investigation was launched after the employee complained to MBIE.
Bella Vista trial: Developer 'neither credible nor reliable'
Bella Vista Homes developer and his company among those convicted of Building Act charges.
Law firm tops up 11 years of support for Foodbank
Holland Beckett Law has, for 10 years, been donating its TECT dividends to the Foodbank.
Letters to the editor: Commission to run council will be un-democratic
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Ex-kiwifruit contractor fined for 'blatant' exploitation of migrant workers
Raj Kiwi was ordered to pay wage arrears to six workers, totalling more than $23,000.
'Rot in jail': Babysitter child abuser sent to prison for 15 years
Brent Ruddell was jailed for 15 years and five months for sexually abusing young children.
Arnie Meyer heroism recognised with France's highest national honour
A Tauranga based World War II veteran is remembered for his heroic deeds.
Watch: One year after the eruption - Whakaari commemorations
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the fatal eruption.
'How did this happen?' Letters with meeting invites arrived after meetings held
Council responding to more than 1000 queries as residents confused by letters.
Opinion: Relationship building needed for our youth
OPINION: The recurring theme of the truancy crisis is a breakdown in relationships.
Letters to the editor: Teacher-only days out of touch
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
'Infighting', 'realistic rates': Minister's reasons for replacing council
'Good governance has not been demonstrated this electoral term.'
Tauranga byelection 'pointless' with commission probable
Minister Nanaia Mahuta is expected to make her final decision early in the new year.
Mount Maunganui visitor centre plans canned, council to refund PGF money
The Mount Maunganui visitor information centre project is no more.
City council's $285,000 byelection to carry on
'We are in a legislative process, it continues as is, the costs are the costs.'
Dad says man made sexual comments to girl at bus stop
'This event has really set her back years.'
New factory grounds blessed in Tauriko
The factory is planned to be operational in the second half of calendar year 2023.
Bryan Gould: Investment bank could be a panacea to economy woes
OPINION: Government could establish an investment bank to stimulate economy.
Letters to the editor: Speed limit reduction illogical
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Samantha Motion: When roads become bitumen battlegrounds
Opinion: We all play a little justification game to excuse our bad driving behaviour.
'Cut up like a wild animal': Attack leaves teen needing 300-plus stitches
A Tauranga teenager lost three litres of blood and needed more than 300 stitches.
Business Digest: Businesses encouraged to get financially fit for new era
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Eye fillet steak stolen, store damaged as butcher targeted again
Doug Jarvis Butchers has been targeted by thieves twice in the last three months.
Tauranga cyclists to collect for foodbank via Santa run
Tauranga cyclists plan to share the Santa spirit by donating to the foodbank.
'Easy pickings' for police: Drivers busted using phones on the rise
The number of drivers snapped using cellphones at the wheel is on the rise.
New jobs put bright spin on redundancies
Redundancies have opened new doors for two men in the Bay.
Why ketamine is being trialled as an antidepressant in the Bay
The new drug trial is looking for participants.
Letters to the editor: Labour's economics an easy target
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Dawn Picken: Big Brother is watching
OPINION: Facial images may be collected at a distance, without consent or knowledge.
Construction milestone in Bay Link project gets under way, delays expected
There will be a partial closure of the roundabout causing some delay for motorists.
Samantha Motion: Minister's move to sack council a bold one
Opinion: Can a commission stop Tauranga going round in circles?
Fifteen years running: Cooney Lees Morgan gives generously to Foodbank
Cooney Lees Morgan has once again collected a massive donation.