Latest from Tauranga

Tauranga Covid-19 Assessment Centre moved to Baypark Stadium

The centre has moved to Baypark from Tauranga Racecourse.

Covid 19 coronavirus: Latest numbers for region

Daily update on Covid-19 cases in the Bay of Plenty and Lakes.

'Nightmare' cruise: 16 Kiwis 'trapped', passenger critical with Covid-19

Tauranga passenger says life aboard is like being in an incubator for the virus.

'Completely blitzed': Port of Tauranga completes largest-ever cargo exchange

It "completely blitzed" the previous record exchange.

Freedom camping sites to close across Tauranga

Closures will be monitored and enforced by Bay of Plenty Police.

Non-essential late night roadworks done in 'error' - council

Not all road works being carried out in Tauranga have been "essential".

'If he gets this, he will die': Mum fears unmasked nurse put sick son at risk

Kaden has been in and out of hospital his whole short life.

Neighbourhood Support inundated with inquiries since lockdown

Neighbourhood Support is urging people to sign up to help connect with their neighbours.

'High risk' tree to be removed from highway roadside

The works will take place between 8am and 3pm today.

'We've got to look after our people'

Pockets of the Bay of Plenty are taking measures into their own hands.

Covid-19 testing centre to move from racecourse to Baypark

The testing centre is on the move.

Let's get physical! With physical distance, of course

Gyms are turning from packed studios to virtual classes.

Local Focus: Modern Forager bridges gap between growers and customers

New website gives hope to regional growers. Made with finding from NZ On Air.

Benefits of lockdown go beyond health and safety

We're forced out of convenience bubbles - and that can't be a bad thing.

Stranded Kiwi couple in India living off rationed bananas

A Waihī Beach couple have been stranded in a hotel room in India for nearly a fortnight.

Matapihi Bridge Walkway closes until further notice

The Tauranga City Council announced that the closure was to stop the spread of Covid-19.

'A few frayed edges': How Tauranga charities are coping with Covid-19

'About six months worth of change in about a week.'

Tenby Powell warning residents to keep one eye on the roads

People have been seen driving recklessly in Tauranga, mayor Tenby Powell said.