The long-time mascot of Mount Maunganui Primary School has, for the first time, visited the children it inspires. Mountie was ‘born' 10 years ago and... Read More

Mount Maunganui's Grenada Street is set to receive a new cycleway as part of a $6.95m upgrade to the road. The separated two-way 1.7km cycleway will run along... Read More

Young athletes participating in the Zespri AIMS Games are taking a brief respite from their intense sporting endeavours today to rally together for a display... Read More

Two of the Bay of Plenty's up-and-coming star basketballers have scored university scholarships to play overseas. Briarley Rogers and Hineaupounamu ‘Missy'... Read More

Learning support for children needs more funding, not budget cuts, says NZ Educational Institute president Mark Potter. 'Thousands of children are already... Read More

What began as a simple fascination with a guitar during lockdown is turning into an extraordinary journey of self-taught mastery, leading 14-year-old Cybele... Read More

A large fire at Whakatāne High School has led to the evacuation of teachers and students. Fire and Emergency say three trucks and a support vehicle are responding... Read More

Families looking to attend the annual STEM Festival are being urged to book tickets now with organisers saying over 7000 of the 10,000 free tickets have already... Read More

It's time to get ready for a cinematic experience under the stars. Ōmokoroa Point School PTA are inviting everyone to an enchanting evening of outdoor... Read More

A special meeting on Wednesday celebrating 100 years of the Royal Forest & Bird Protection Society in New Zealand will be featuring national conservation... Read More

Police and Massey University design students have teamed-up to put old Kevlar to good use. Redundant armour plates from old out-of-warranty stab-resistant... Read More

Internal reporting shows attendance services were struggling with schools and other agencies as they tried to get the most serious truants back to class. The... Read More