Lodestone Energy held at ground-breaking ceremony in Waiotahe yesterday, as construction gets underway on their brand new solar farm. The...

Kawerau Police are appealing for the public’s help to find 74-year-old Matthew Weko. According to Police, Matthew was last seen on...

Protests were held in Whakatāne and Ōpōtiki this morning, as part of Te Pāti Māori's, National Maori Action Day. It was part of a number...

Investigations are underway into a hunting incident that left a 63-year-old Paeroa man dead. Police were called to Te Urewera early on...

Name suppression has been granted to the man charged with kidnapping missing Tauranga man, Harley Shrimpton. The 21-year old appeared in...

A 42-year old man was due to appear in the Whakatāne District Court on Saturday facing numerous charges. It followed a Police operation...

Night works will get underway on Whakatāne's Landing Road on Sunday night as works progress on the brand new roundabout. Council advise,...

One Bay of Plenty couple are over the moon after winning $8.3 million in Powerball last Saturday. The winning ticket had been purchased...

A rāhui is currently in place along a section of the Rangitaiki River in Murupara, following a death over the weekend. Kaumatua, Pem Bird...

Kawerau District Council has voted to set-up Māori Wards for the next two local elections. 165 people had their say on the wards - with...

Police have now confirmed one person has died following a single-vehicle crash in Te Puke last night. Emergency services were called to...

Police have now found a man who was reported missing in Whakatāne over the weekend. Police advise, a 73 year-old male who was reported...

Police are on the search for two missing men from around the Bay of Plenty Bay of Plenty & Taupo Police posted on their Facebook page...

It was a slow and steady October for house prices and sale numbers in the Bay of Plenty market. According to the Real Estate Institute's...

Police investigations are ongoing into a two-vehicle crash in Kawerau yesterday afternoon. Emergency services were called to the scene on...

"Food prices in New Zealand were 6.3% higher than a year ago but were cheaper in October 2023 than they were a month earlier." That's...

It was a busy weekend for Eastern Bay Police with three crashes on roads across the region. On Saturday, Police responded to two separate...

Whakatāne residents have a reason to celebrate. Whakatāne was crowned Most Beautiful Large Town at the 2023 Keep New Zealand Beautiful...

Significant changes will commence overnight tonight for the next phase of the Whakatāne's Landing Road Roundabout Project. Whakatāne...

One person has died following a two vehicle crash involving a truck on State Highway 2, near Waitahanui Lane, Pukehina. Police responded...