Bay of Plenty is the latest region to declare a climate emergency. Bay of Plenty Regional Councillors agreed at their Council meeting yesterday, to declare a climate emergency and work with the community on transitioning to a low carbon future and adapting to our...

Bay of Plenty is the latest region to declare a climate emergency. Bay of Plenty Regional Councillors agreed at their Council meeting yesterday, to declare a climate emergency and work with the community on transitioning to a low carbon future and adapting to our...

Sons of Zion are without question one of Aotearoa’s favourite live acts and this August, they’re taking their new live show on the road. The seven-date ‘Come Home’ Tour, presented by Mai fm and Pato Entertainment, celebrates the release of the band’s new hit...

Fresh fruit could soon be on offer at a club, school or community centrenear you, thanks to Pride Whakatane. The advocacy and beautification group has bought 90 fruit trees from WaimeaNurseries to give to worthy community groups and organisations. Pride Whakatāne...

A home compost subsidy scheme run recently by Whakatane District Council saw unprecedented demand for composting solutions. The scheme, which was part of the council’s efforts to reduce kerbside food waste and promote sustainable gardening, was a huge success, says...