15:52:43 Thursday 17 April 2025

City Life

A measles outbreak is just 'one plane flight away'

An old-fashioned, deadly virus that was once declared eliminated is now back and haunting the United States, with three people already dead. And it could... Read More

Easter, Anzac travel: Drivers urged to plan ahead

People travelling across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty for Easter and Anzac weekends are urged to drive to the conditions and plan before leaving home, as many... Read More

11 men hang on cross for Easter exhibition

Over the Easter weekend, 11 men will hang on a cross for an hour each in an 'emotional journey” as part of the Easter exhibition at Bethlehem Baptist Church,... Read More

SH2 median barriers: Truck drives on wrong side

A group of residents who have been campaigning against wire median barriers on State Highway 2 in the Bay of Plenty claim a container truck was seen driving... Read More

Cruise ships cleaner over the past season

Tauranga has had a strong summer cruise season, with 91 ship arrivals contributing to our visitor economy. 'It's pleasing to see those cancellations and/or... Read More

Tauranga Army Cadets win national award

A night of celebration rang out as the Western Bay of Plenty Cadets Unit - Tauranga Army Cadets won a national award. The Te Rangatahi Trophy was presented... Read More

Tauranga Crossing: sparking kids’ imagination

Creative construction adventures are sparking imaginations these school holidays at Tauranga Crossing. Free hands-on construction workshops are activating... Read More

Picture Perfect Easter Trail postponed

Due to the incoming Cyclone Tam and the need to keep everyone safe, Epic Te Puke has made the decision to postpone the Picture Perfect Easter Trail originally... Read More

Easter walk-through offers immersive experience

A visually stunning, reflective walk-through of the Easter story at Bethlehem Baptist Church is being opened to the public again this year. The doors at Bethlehem... Read More

Rotorua's air quality improves with burner checks

The Bay of Plenty Regional Council is hoping for clearer skies in Rotorua this winter as it prepares to carry out annual wood burner checks across the city. Historically,... Read More

A silent battle on the water

As an onlooker, it appears quietly benign but as a competitor, it's a silent battle of strategy and skill to find each puff of wind. Members of Tauranga Radio... Read More

Baby dies from cot malfunction

The failure of a cot's structural integrity has been identified as the sole cause of a young baby's tragic death after he became trapped between the mattress... Read More