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Posted on 06-02-2021 13:20 | By Omni I’m concerned that someone in charge of the Plaza does not have A) a decent video footage system throughout (otherwise he would know about this & B) Has clearly zero communication with local police and about what is going on under his nose in and around the Plaza. This should be a safe place for people to visit, there should be security keeping people (customers and staff safe) and shops and their goods safe also. If there is a problem, address it, saying ’I don’t know about anything, therefore nothing has happened’ is rubbish. And as for the viol...

Labour MP I hope you and your family have all had a restful break after a very challenging year. I hope too that all our local businesses and retailers have benefitted from the holidaymakers who come to our beautiful region over the summer. As people are out enjoying the beach, walking through nature and visiting the shops, I spare a thought for those overseas who due to Covid-19 are not enjoying the same freedoms as we are in Aotearoa. Their challenges are a timely reminder to us that we can’t be complacent. While we cannot control the weather, we can do our bit to control Covid-19. By ...

Heat returns in the east next week File Image. MetService is forecasting a run of changeable weather to come. Summer is expected to make a brief return, before a cold front sweeps through and then pivots back to hot weather next week. After a couple of days of unseasonably cool temperatures across the country, things make a recovery on Friday. MetService meteorologist Mmathapelo Makgabutlane says temperatures warm back to average for January as a ridge of high pressure briefly moves in from the west. The reprieve will indeed be short-lived, as a cold front makes a steady march from the Tasman...

Hazardous driving conditions today due to weather File photo   The MetService have issued a Severe Weather Watch and Severe Thunderstorm Watch this morning with heavy rain expected for eastern Bay of Plenty, Buller and northern Westland.     “A slow moving trough continues to bring heavy rain and slow moving thunderstorms to Bay of Plenty east of Kawerau this morning,” says a MetService spokesperson.   “Localised downpours with rainfall rates of 25 to 40 mm per hour are expected, or possibly more in thunderstorms.” Rainfall of this intensity can cause surface and/or flash flooding...

No injuries are being reported following a crash on State Highway 33 this morning. Emergency services were called to reports of a truck that had jackknifed on a bend on SH33, said to be about south of Three Mile Hill, says a police spokesperson. "One lane was blocked.