General News
Visit to Rangiuru Business Park: Insights and future prospects
The Priority One team recently toured the Rangiuru Business Park, a future high-quality industrial hub aimed at fostering growth for industry and businesses in the Bay of Plenty region. Strategically…
Read MorePreparing for the Future of Work in the Horticulture Sector
Ensuring that our region is ready for the Future of Work (FOW) with more skilled and better-paid jobs is our mission at Priority One. To achieve this, we are taking…
Read MoreEmpowering Wāhine in Trades
Vertical Horizons in collaboration with Priority One recently hosted an empowering Wāhine in Trades event aimed at encouraging young women to explore career opportunities in the trades and building industries.…
Read MoreWestern Bay of Plenty Infrastructure Forum
Western Bay of Plenty Infrastructure Forum Incoming elected members urged to keep up momentum The Western Bay of Plenty Infrastructure Forum (WBOPIF) is encouraging Tauranga City Council Candidates to remain…
Read MoreOptimising Decarbonisation Commercials workshop with Aurecon
On June 18, 2024, Aurecon Tauranga hosted an insightful workshop titled “Optimising Decarbonisation Commercials.” This event, presented in collaboration with Priority One, focused on equipping businesses with the tools and…
Read MoreEngaging our future leaders
Last Thursday morning, Priority One’s Instep programme had our third Instep Young Leaders’ Business Breakfast, where students connected with local leaders while enjoying a stunning sunrise from Mt Maunganui Surf…
Read MoreNew marine research and education facility coming to Tauranga
Source: Tauranga City Council and the University of Waikato A state-of-the-art marine research and education facility is coming to Marine Park, Sulphur Point in Tauranga. Tauranga City Council and the…
Read MoreHow easy is it to hack a password?
This term, our secondary school’s senior leadership teams embarked on a stimulating behind-the-scenes day out with the captivating theme: “Cyber Sleuths: Defend, Detect, Conquer!” With the rapid evolution of technology…
Read MoreTrimax: An insightful experience for Tauranga Boys’ College students
Thirteen students from Tauranga Boys’ College recently had the opportunity to spend a morning at Trimax Mowing Systems, a renowned global company with sites in the USA, UK, New Zealand,…
Read MoreŌtūmoetai College students shine at DayBreak
Five Ōtūmoetai College students took part in the first ever DayBreak internship over March and April 2024, which included helping to capture photos of the event, and then providing recommendations…
Read MoreProblem materials
Recently our local councils Tauranga City Council, Western Bay of Plenty District Council, and Bay of Plenty Regional Council released a new Circular Economy Report for WBOP report on how…
Read MoreFrom the lab bench to social impact entrepreneurship: May 2024 Design and Innovation Meetup
May’s BOP Design and Innovation Meetup featured Elizabeth Copeland, inventor of the Marine Invaders game, speaking to a diverse audience of local innovators, hosted at Priority One. Elizabeth is a…
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