Following continued breaches of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act, Tauranga’s Welcome Bay Sports Bar and Grill and the Welcome Bay Super Liquor bottle store attached to the bar are no longer able to sell alcohol.

Waitaha Reserve in Welcome Bay was buzzing with excitement on Friday as over 200 locals gathered to get a first look at the newly upgraded reserve and playground, which is now open to the community.

A Welcome Bay resident has a new lease on life thanks to recent road safety improvements in the heart of the Tauranga South suburb.