The Weekend Sun Emerging Artist Award is a much-anticipated part of the Bay of Plenty Garden & Art Festival in November. Emerging or artists wanting to be... Read More

Speed limits have dropped from 100km/h to 80km/h on three Hauraki roads. Waihī Beach Rd, Kennedy Rd and Dickey Flat Rd reduced to 80km/h while the 50km/h... Read More

Volunteer surf lifeguards rescued four people on Saturday, one at Uretiti Beach in Northland and three near Motuotau Island near Mount Maunganui in the Bay of... Read More

It would possibly be no stretch of the imagination to say that motorcycling history was made in the Wairarapa region at the weekend. The fifth and final round... Read More

Think about your kids. That is the message from ACC this week ahead of Guy Fawke's. On average ACC accepts around 300 new claims every year for fireworks-related... Read More

MetService weather stations were generally on the cooler side of average to start the week with Taupō getting down to -0.8°C Monday morning. The temperature... Read More

Paris Nuku has many strings to her bow. She's a content creator, mother, home cook, caterer and food influencer with hundreds of thousands of followers -... Read More

New Zealand Post could eventually stop delivering mail to individual letterboxes and instead require clusters of boxes under proposed changes, and the Postal... Read More

Are you a newcomer to the Bay of Plenty? Multicultural Tauranga, in collaboration with Ngāi Te Rangi, is set to host the third annual pōwhiri for migrants... Read More

'This is the worst I've ever seen it.” Those were the words of Salvation Army volunteer Melissa Marshall, who arrived for her shift about 8.45am on... Read More

A `tuned-up' Brad Mosen made amends for a messy opening night effort by returning to Baypark Speedway on Sunday night and delivering an unbeaten performance. A... Read More

Guy Fawkes is coming… along with the bangs, whistles and shrieks of fireworks. Sure, it's exciting for some, but terrifying for others, especially if... Read More