01:00pm Fri 12 Dec, 2025
The public are being warned not to collect or consume shellfish gathered from the eastern Bay of Plenty region due to the presence of biotoxins. 'Routine... Read More
07:05am Fri 12 Dec, 2025
Hato Hone St John welcomed two new emergency ambulances for the Western Bay of Plenty into the fold this month ahead of the busy holiday period. A new Generation... Read More
06:30am Fri 12 Dec, 2025
For Adam and Candice Sears, life in Pāpāmoa was all about sunshine, surf, and family adventures. But that all changed in an instant when one of their children... Read More
11:45am Thu 11 Dec, 2025
A new optometry graduate who is moving back to Tauranga is encouraging other students to take part in the Rural Health Immersion Programme. Grace Su will... Read More
06:30am Thu 11 Dec, 2025
Pharmacists across Bay of Plenty and Manawatū are spending large amounts of time correcting prescription errors, according to the region's first comprehensive... Read More
06:00pm Wed 10 Dec, 2025
Each day, Jacob Hamlin measures his life in four-hour windows - the amount of time he can manage before his brain 'stops working”. It has been this... Read More
08:04am Wed 10 Dec, 2025
New Zealand Food Safety is urgently recalling two Akaroa King Salmon products because of a risk of listeria. The affected products are Mānuka Cold Smoked... Read More
02:21pm Tue 09 Dec, 2025
A Bay of Plenty rescue helicopter saved 51 lives throughout October. Aerocool Rescue Helicopter attended two medical emergencies, six motor vehicle accidents... Read More
03:00pm Sun 07 Dec, 2025
Family Works, part of Presbyterian Support Northern, continues to play an essential role in supporting children, whānau and wider communities across Tauranga... Read More
10:30am Sun 07 Dec, 2025
New Zealand Food Safety has issued a public health warning urging people not to collect or consume shellfish along the Bay of Plenty coastline, from just north... Read More
10:00am Sun 07 Dec, 2025
The Weekend Sun is running a series of eight ‘Summer Smart' stories with our good friend Elfie the Circus Elf helping us out to keep safe and healthy these... Read More
06:00pm Fri 05 Dec, 2025
'If I lose my dogs, I don't know what I have got to live for.” Those were the words of a woman fighting a five-year dog ownership ban after one of her... Read More