City Life

Healthcare services available across this summer

With summer here and the holiday break now on our doorstep, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is reminding New Zealanders to be aware of the healthcare options... Read More

Woolworths reveals holiday feasting predictions

As the weather warms up and the BBQ is dusted off, New Zealanders are preparing their festive menus, and Woolworths is revealing insights into what Kiwi shoppers... Read More

Takitimu North Link – 2 million hours strong

Construction of the new four-lane expressway connecting Tauranga and Te Puna continues to make great progress with the team racking up two million hours... Read More

Support for further Civic Precinct development

A majority of Tauranga City Council elected members have voted to proceed with the construction of the planned Civic Whare, Exhibition and Museum project, which... Read More

Naughty or nice: Uber unwraps rider ratings list

As the festive season jingles closer, Uber unwraps its annual rider ratings to reveal who has been sleigh-ing their Uber etiquette - and who might be finding... Read More

Maketū Pies' profit to fund community training

More details have been revealed about the new purchaser of Maketū Pies after a lifeline for the business was announced last week. In a statement today,... Read More

‘Super’ Christmas parade in Pāpāmoa

Superheroes flooded into Pāpāmoa on Sunday morning for the Pak'nSave Pāpāmoa Superhero Santa Parade. 'We had over 100 superheroes in the parade today,”... Read More

Foodbank grateful for community's 'hard yakka'

With its fourth week coming to an end, the Bay of Plenty Times Christmas appeal total has risen above $110,000 in cash and food donations from the community. As... Read More

Fox funding blows past $200k after latest event

Top Kiwi golfer Ryan Fox has locked in another year of his golfing and fishing tournament in Waihī Beach, after a vastly successful 2024 edition again raised... Read More

What to do if a rich friend invites you on holiday

You know that free-spirited friend, the one with way more disposable income than you? It is possible at some stage they will - if they have not already -... Read More

Cunning ruse revamps employee’s home

When Stoney Creek accounts administrator Donna Rieger was diagnosed with terminal cancer, owners Brent and Juanita McConnell stepped up, transforming her final... Read More

Vote now for most stunning Christmas lights

Voting is open for the 2024 Tremains Christmas Lights Trail through Tauranga and the Western Bay, with an 'outstanding” 62 homes and businesses lit up... Read More