Whakatane Hospital`s Maternity Unit will be downgraded to a primary birthing centre from mid-January with women needing specialist care being transported to Tauranga. Read...

`The horse has already bolted. Those of us who choose not to drink fluoridated water have already figured out what we have to do.` Read...

Tauranga MP Sam Uffindell is taking the city`s council to the Ombudsman after he said they failed to give satisfactory answers to an information request over the contentious sale of the city`s marine precinct. Read...

A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle last week on Pyes Pa Road. Read...

Tauranga mayor Mahé Drysdale says it is a `despicable and disrespectful act`. Read...

The items included two pools, powertools and electronics. Read...

Tauranga will finally get the museum it has “deserved for so long” after two decades of talking about it. Read...

The Whipped Baker café announced the closure of its Historic Village store in Tauranga. Read...

Within the current economic climate, Mayor Mahé Drysdale said they would have to prioritise what to invest in. Read...

John Stride made a false insurance claim on a $1.3 million policy after heavy rain caused damage to a site he was working on and for which he had failed to organise cover. Read...