Local Focus: Sam's Skate School donates mini-ramp to Memorial Park
Just in time for the school holiday, there's a new attraction at a Tauranga skatepark
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Wheely cool bunch of retirees gear up for doing good
Greenwood Park Village mobility scooter residents donated to the foodbank.
Call for businesses to hire 'Māori cultural advisors' to protect culture
This comes after it was revealed how a controversial DHB Covid-19 pamphlet was approved.
Boozed and banged-up: ACC pays millions for alcohol-related injuries
Fights, falling over and broken glass contributed to millions in ACC injury claims.
'It's about future generations': Multi-use arena 'positive' say those with most to lose
The arena would help cater to the already-overwhelming demand for event venues.
Public backlash: Govt minister claims she was 'racially profiled' at Farmers
Marama Davidson is calling for a 'racism shake-up' in the retail sector.
DHB staff had reservations about Covid pamphlet - but it was approved anyway
An independent investigation was made into how the brochure was released by the DHB.
'Execution-style' killing: Murder accused given name suppression
Arrested man has appeared in Tauranga District Court.
Foodbank appeal cracks $100,000 in donations
There is one week left for the Bay of Plenty Times' Christmas Appeal for food bank.
Jordy Gastmeier is 'excited to come to work every day' - and so is her dog Xina
The foodbank's warehouse manager and her canine companion make the foodbank brighter.
Whakatāne Hospital adult wards 'absolutely full' before Auckland border opened
Nurses at the hospital were also already doing extra shifts and working over-time.
Dawn Picken: 'I see each meal as a memory'
OPINION: Who we are eating with matters more than what we're eating this holiday season.
More rates pain signalled for 'smashed' commercial sector
Tauranga is behind other centres for its 'considerably lower' commercial rates.
Black mould, mushrooms and Christmas decorations: Inside Tauranga council's sealed-off floor
It's a sight very few people have seen - until now.
'Kick in the guts': Call for rates relief for CBD, Covid-hit businesses
The council will work with business owners who need more time to pay their rates.
Samantha Motion: The case for restricting dogs on beaches - to benefit dogs
OPINION: The Bay of Plenty is a great place to live or holiday with a pooch.
Feedback sought on Marine Parade boardwalk extension
Draft concept design and illustrations were are available on the council website.
Eight tips to ease your Covid anxiety as we head into 2022
Kiwis have high hopes for a better 2022, but it's still easy to succumb to worry.
Spirit of giving: Port donates $10,000 to Foodbank Christmas Appeal
This is the 12th year the Port of Tauranga has donated to the foodbank.
'Racial profiling' victim offered opportunity with model and talent agent
Aiomai Nuku-Tarawhiti, 15, was told she looked 'undesirable' while shopping last weekend.
Harbour tragedy: Builder uses hammer to smash window, drag man from sinking car
He says he wasn't a hero in the fatal Tauranga Harbour crash last Wednesday.
Heavy rain in Bay of Plenty prompts water contamination warning
The warning has been issued following heavy rainfall
Mistaken identity murder: Man charged over 'execution' of innocent man four years ago
Nearly four years after shocking death, a man will appear in court charged with murder.
Extra safety measures for harbour entrance
"If there's less speed, there's less harm."
Petition presented to council as Links Ave trial to come to a close
But the fight isn't over for a local ratepayers' group.
Jo Raphael: 'Racial profiling' should not still be happening in 2021
OPINION: Teen's experience shows New Zealand has more work to do.
'Too little too late': Muller on $17.9m funding announced for Tauranga Hospital
The DHB says the funding would be enough to complete Covid-related works at the hospital.
'Abysmal mess': Bikers on footpaths and car chaos as Mount traffic frustration boils over
Oceanbeach Rd residents have had enough of stagnant traffic outside their homes.
Letters: Off-leash hours a great way to avoid the killjoys
Our readers have their say.
'Amazing' feedback: Support mounts for teen victim of 'racial profiling'
'A lot of people said it was the video (of Aiomai) that really moved them.'
Tauranga Hospital gets $18m for upgrades
The Tauranga Hospital improvements are part of hospital upgrades taking place nationwide.
The 90% Project: Where has Delta spread to in the Bay?
The source of infection for the first cases reported in the district is not clear.
Options for future for Tauranga Racecourse, golf club land revealed
Tauranga's housing crisis faces major hurdle - its community