Latest from Tauranga

'Highly careless': CRS Tauranga Ltd fined $86K over 'dirty' harbour discharges

'The defendant did not respond with sufficient urgency or diligence to the ... problems'

$3.8b housing package: Will it work?

The Government has announced a raft of changes aimed at solving the housing crisis.

Local Focus: Dungeons and Dragons is the perfect diversion for neurodiverse teens

'Imagination can take you into a different world.' Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Guns, gangs, and hospitals: Nearly 40 people admitted in five years

Most people were shot in the abdomen but fingers and toes also came into the crosshairs.

Future of Mount Maunganui beach volleyball event in question after noise complaints

Organiser says the sound of the ocean was louder than the event.

$1 sale of Harington St Transport Hub site 'marginally better than nothing'

Calls for parking strategy for Tauranga CBD after council sells abandoned project site.

Skydiving tragedy: Principal pays tribute to 'hard-working young man'

Skydiver's former high school offers to make his funeral a 'fitting memorial' for him.

Commissioners to front business community at public event

Commissioners will outline their plans for Tauranga at event.

Skydiver dies in incident at Tauranga Airport

A person has died after a parachute crash at Tauranga Airport.

Incident at Tauranga Airport

Emergency services have been seen heading to the airport this morning.

Bella Vista case: Prosecutor seeks maximum penalty

A sentencing hearing for Cancian and others was held in court yesterday.

'Unreasonable' noise complaints threaten Mount Maunganui beach volleyball champs

Organisers have been served with a notice for breaching noise restrictions.

Confidential council forums under the spotlight

When is a meeting not a meeting?

Plenty to celebrate at TECT Community Awards

About 350 people from across the community came to celebrate.

Pollution and popularity prompts $20.5m overhaul of Tauranga waste service, but not everyone is happy

"I can see a lot more people dumping rubbish after all of this."

City is 'moving on': Commission moves to make big changes in Tauranga CBD

Council seeks to move hundreds of staff back to the Tauranga CBD.