City Life

KiwiHarvest partnership boosts food rescue

To help drive food rescue across New Zealand, bp has launched a three-year partnership with KiwiHarvest, supporting its fuel and charging needs. KiwiHarvest... Read More

Jigsaws and books drive charity sale

She's 'THE” jigsaw puzzle lady. And she's also 'A” jigsaw puzzle lady - the consummate dissectologist as puzzlers are known. She is Patricia... Read More

Cook Islanders in Bay marking language week

Cook Islanders in the Bay of Plenty were aiming to connect with one another and the wider community using their official language week from August 3-9. BOP... Read More

One-mum band ‘buzzing’ in Ōmokoroa

A first-of-its-kind frozen espresso shot company in New Zealand was the result of a desire to escape the 'sole parent benefit cycle”. Vague Hippo owner... Read More

Art in Motion highlights creative careers

Careers in film, fashion and visual arts are the focus of a new 'Art in Motion” featured area at this year's Canvas Tauranga Careers Expo on August 7-8. Taking... Read More

Two decades of helping people with legal problems

A free legal service for Bay of Plenty residents turns 20 this month. Baywide Community Law was officially opened on July 4, 2005, in a little building on... Read More

Expo offers practical way to explore career paths

Tauranga's annual Canvas Careers Expo launches next Thursday and Friday, August 7-8, offering a dynamic, hands-on environment for students and adults to explore... Read More

Tauranga CBD businesses slam paid parking

Tauranga businesses have slated paid parking around the CBD, with one restaurant owner saying it would 'kill all the businesses”. The comments were made... Read More

Double win for Tauranga teen

A Tauranga teenager is celebrating a double win at Blue Light's Life Skills Camp held at the Burnham Military Base. 'Not only my peers but also the staff... Read More

NZTA proposes new toll point for TEL

An additional toll point is being proposed for the Tauranga Eastern Link. NZTA is proposing an amendment be made to the toll scheme to allow for an additional... Read More

New skating rink a 'dream come true'

Before, they were essentially homeless. Today, the boss of the inline hockey club reckoned his sport's going to take off and have a competitive edge over... Read More

Lotto: Rotorua, Tauranga tickets among winners

Lotto wins have been spread around the Bay of Plenty in last night's live draw. Winning second division tickets were sold in Rotorua and Tauranga while Strike... Read More