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BOP shoppers overcharged after computer glitch File Image. SunLive. '); } else { // } PAK‘nSAVE, New World and Four Square stores in the Bay of Plenty were impacted in a North Island wide computer glitch at Foodstuffs stores. Customers found themselves overcharged for groceries on Monday after the technical issue, which affected shoppers between 7am and 12.30pm. Several stores in the region are among the 69 impacted, including Cameron Road PAK'nSAVE, Papamoa PAK'nSAVE, Whakatane PAK'nSAVE, Te Puke New World, The Lakes Four Square and Welcome Bay Four Square. The...

Traffic delays following crash reports on SH29 File Image. A crash is being reported on State Highway 29. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says traffic is delays on SH29, near the Kaimai Summit. "There appears to be a crash, but I don't have much more details. "Traffic is stalled near Valley View Road." A SunLive reader has also emailed in to say her son drove past the accident and told her that is looks like a truck and at least one vehicle has been involved in the crash. "All affected vehicles appear to be in the middle pasing lane," she says.

National MP Throughout the year I like to hold public meetings in different parts of the Bay of Plenty electorate. So far I’ve held these in Welcome Bay and Lower Kaimai. I appreciate the effort people make to come out after work; it’s important for me to hear the views of constituents so I can better represent them in Parliament. My next community meeting will be in Papamoa Thursday, May 27 at the Legacy Gardens at 7pm. Issues that have been raised most frequently by Papamoa constituents include crime, mental health and after hours health care. I will be accompanied by several key peo...

Tauranga MP announces “deeply personal” memoir Tauranga MP Simon Bridges is releasing a book later this year. File Image. SunLive. '); } else { // }   Tauranga MP and former National party leader Simon Bridges is releasing a book later this year but is keen to stress that it is not a strictly political memoir, or a sign of any potential opposing party leadership challenge.   Bridges announced the release on his Twitter account this week, with the book entitled ‘National Identity: Confessions of an Outsider’.   Bridges is keen to keep the details of the ...

Sewer line overflow in Mount Maunganui Photos: John Borren. Sewer lines across a main road in Mount Maunganui are currently overflowing. The overflow is currently covering the footpath and road along Hewlett’s Road, by Evo Cycles. A caller to the SunLive 0800 number describes the impact of the overspill. “You can quite clearly see the water coming out of the manholes out on the road,” he says. “You can see all the sediment and everything else that has been left behind from it and then it is flowing into the storm water drains.” Tauranga City Council confirm they are aware of the is...