Contracted emergency housing decision is a 'bob each way', local leader says
What do locals think of the commissioners' decision to grant resource consent to motels?
What do locals think of the commissioners' decision to grant resource consent to motels?
Why have emergency housing numbers dropped and where have those homeless people all gone?
The New Zealand Blood Service is forecasting a busier summer this year than last.
Councillor claims Xi Jinping and Robert Mugabe 'would be very proud' of mayor's calls.
“Frankly, it’s been a bit of a shambles,” says a disgruntled Whakatāne councillor.
Independent commissioners have released their decision
'We do not want to be known as the benefit capital of New Zealand.'
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Starship Foundation and Ronald McDonald House will benefit from the fundraiser.
What will be built on the empty section at 54 Devon St?
Ben Howe was involved in the manufacture of more than 2kg of meth.
Two men are due to appear in Rotorua District Court.
Inquiry finds emergency housing system is seriously flawed.
OPINION: Our country has some of the most beautiful scenery in the world.
Bus driver Murray Cannell was allegedly punched, kicked and stomped on by a passenger.
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The bigger they are, the harder they fall.
Rotorua’s Atapo Moore came second, winning $24,000.
OPINION: Jo Raphael asks, if not here, then where?
Mayor calls for more cops to cope with rise in callouts centred around mixed-use motels.
Zorb Rotorua's locals day was fully booked out for the second year running.
OPINION: The package, priced at $350 million, hasn't been warmly received by many people.
Community, staff and moving with the times are all attributed to its success.
OPINION: The rollercoaster ride has ended with good news.
OPINION: It’s the little stuff that can remind us of the good things.
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Craig Stewart was hit by a car while riding his bike but he was determined to race again.
'Wear a frock or just wear something that makes you feel fabulous.'
NZ-made: Support locals this Christmas with these Bay of Plenty gift ideas.
Bay of Plenty police have been conducting checkpoints.