Santa and Elsie his helper elf have paid a visit to the Elm Tree Early Learning Centre in Mission St, Tauranga. Santa, who is actually Troy Edgecombe,... Read More

Merry Christmas SunLive readers. SunLive got in contact with Bay of Plenty leaders to wish our readers a wonderful Christmas and find out what their plans are... Read More

UPDATE 7.16pm: State Highway 29, Lower Kaimai remains closed following a crash involving two trucks. Police are at the scene of a truck crash on State Highway... Read More

To say that getting a new airport rescue fire-truck is rare, would be an understatement. But that's exactly what the Aviation Rescue Fire Crew at Tauranga Airport... Read More

As Christmas time gets closer, it seems there is more and more magic in the air. Summer is on its way, school and work are on break, and there is something for... Read More

For some, Christmas is the time of year to give back and reflect on the year that has been. It is also a time to give loved one's presents. But if you are... Read More

Santa's Grotto in Katikati is just the beginning of a marvellous wonderland of Christmas magic to explore. Hidden off to one side near Santa Claus's huge chair,... Read More

A strengthened relationship with iwi and tireless work from contractors is being hailed as the reason for the quick re-opening of the Mauao base track. The track... Read More

It's not unusual that if you go driving through the suburbs at this time of year, you'll find houses twinkling in the night, showing off their Christmas lights... Read More

A new report has shown the extraordinary impact the annual Anchor AIMS Games has on Bay of Plenty's economy, with this year's event injecting nearly $6.5 million... Read More

The summer period is a perfect time to take a well-deserved break and head off on holiday. During the Christmas period, many businesses shut down for two weeks,... Read More

A SunLive reader reports that emergency services are at the scene of a car that has become engulfed in flames near Te Puke tonight. "There is a car on fire north... Read More