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The five-week lockout of the 145 Essity workers is over. The pulp and paper union accepted a pay rise offer this morning. They'll get a...

Stats NZ announced yesterday, food prices were 8.3% higher in August 2022 compared with August 2021. This is recorded as the largest...

Pulp and Paper Union members will consider a pay offer today, which may see them return to work tomorrow. It comes over a month, after...

Ohope and Whakatāne fire crews alongside St John and a Greenlea Rescue Helicopter completed a tough rescue in Ōhope yesterday afternoon....

Eastern Bay Police breath-tested over 800 drivers, this past weekend. Police set up checkpoints in Opotiki and Whakatane, last Friday...

Police arrested a 45-year old man over the weekend following the aggravated robbery of an ATM in Kawerau last week. The man was charged...

The Volcanic Alert Level for Whakaari White Island has been raised from Level 1 to Level 2, due to loss of real-time monitoring...

A new report has revealed the Bay of Plenty’s economy grew faster than the national average in the June year. Infometrics' June 2022...

The number of people who walked out of Bay of Plenty Emergency Departments rose, in the past year. Ministry of Health figures reveal 715...

Police are investigating an aggravated robbery of a Kawerau ATM near a supermarket this morning and are following strong lines of...

According to the latest NIWA Climate Database, Whakatāne recorded 197 hours of sunshine last month, 35 hours more than 2021 Sunshine...

Discussions between Essity and the Pulp and Paper Workers Union have been adjourned until next week. 145 workers have been locked out of...

Toi Te Ora Public Health issued a health warning today for Lake Rotorua, the Ohau Channel and the Okere Arm of Lake Rotoiti. It was based...

Eastern Bay vehicle owners are encouraged to be extra vigilant about car security. The message comes as AA Insurance released data...

Rural communities in the Eastern Bay will soon benefit from a health and wellbeing partnership between Fonterra and the Rural Support...

One person has been left injured following a robbery in Edgecumbe yesterday. Police had received a report of a robbery on Main Street in...

Eastern Bay residents are being encouraged to take part in the upcoming Zero Food Waste Challenge. The challenge, which runs from...

Two men have been arrested and charged, in relation to significant offending across Waikato and Bay of Plenty, including the Eastern Bay....

Thornton Road will get a few softer corners as Whakatāne District Council is set to start major works on the busy road. Work will start...

The industrial dispute between Essity and the workers at it's Kawerau factory continues. 145 workers have been locked out of the Essity...