Thanks to the generosity of donors who have set up more than 500 donor funds, since 2003 the Acorn Foundation has gifted over $25 million to hundreds of community... Read More

Warning: This story includes references to suicide and mental health and may be distressing. A small, family-run Tauranga tattoo studio is hosting a fundraiser... Read More

New Zealand's largest mānuka honey producer Comvita is eyeing a company sale, amid challenging times in the global honey sector. The listed health and... Read More

Police have today charged 12 people for the murder of a Rotorua man last month. Seven of those charged are from the small Bay of Plenty town of Maketu. Zain... Read More

Pāpāmoa mother Ashley De Grey helps people keep their lost loved ones and pets 'close” by crafting keepsake jewellery. Now, her business The Spilt... Read More

A Tauranga Lotto player is one of 12 in for a treat after each winning $16,422 with Lotto second division in Wednesday night's live Lotto draw. Two lucky... Read More

A Mount Maunganui New Year's Eve festival is set to return for its 'biggest rendition yet” after three years of sold-out shows. Backed by big names... Read More

The Bay of Plenty Climbing Association has been given a $10,000 grant for the purchase of critical outdoor climbing safety gear. BOPSCA will also use the... Read More

An Auckland cafe has been named the home of New Zealand's best toasted sandwich with a unique combination of chicken, bacon and pickles. Newmarket's Toast... Read More

Tauranga veterinarian Mariska Chalmers found her passion in life at age 3 when her mother warned her not to touch bats because they could be sick. South... Read More

A food recall has been issued for Food Snob and Mon Ami brand French Brie and Camembert cheeses due to the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes. All... Read More

A car crashing into a wire median barrier on State Highway 2 in the Western Bay has reignited demands by residents for removal of the obstacles. Wright Rd... Read More