09:00am Thu 03 Jul, 2025
The Western Bay of Plenty is one step closer to a sought-after regional deal to help deliver 40,000 more homes and 35,000 new jobs. The Government signed... Read More
08:00am Thu 03 Jul, 2025
Bike racks are back in use on Rotorua's Cityride buses - but Tauranga and Whakatāne cyclists have to wait until next month. Public buses with bike racks... Read More
06:00am Thu 03 Jul, 2025
Locals on a busy Tauranga street fear someone will die before anything substantial is done to improve safety on a bend notorious for crashes. Three times... Read More
07:00pm Tue 01 Jul, 2025
Parking in Mount Maunganui North is back on Tauranga City Council's agenda. It comes more than a year after the council put the brakes on controversial plans... Read More
01:14pm Tue 01 Jul, 2025
Fruit and vegetable growers in Bay of Plenty don't want to be hit with more regulations on their geothermal water use. Bay of Plenty Regional Council released... Read More
07:30am Tue 01 Jul, 2025
Tauranga is the place to be these July school holidays as a jam-packed programme of events and activities for tamariki (children), rangatahi (youth) and whānau... Read More
03:00pm Mon 30 Jun, 2025
A mobile Rotorua library service has delivered more than 80,000 books to housebound residents, schoolchildren and youth offenders over the past five years. Rotorua... Read More
01:10pm Mon 30 Jun, 2025
Western Bay of Plenty rates for 2025 will be higher than the council initially drafted after 'mistakes” were found. Western Bay of Plenty District Council... Read More
11:00am Mon 30 Jun, 2025
Former Tauranga-based MP, TVNZ weather presenter and New Zealand Iron Man champion Brendan Horan says he plans to stand for a seat on Whakatāne District Council... Read More
07:30am Mon 30 Jun, 2025
The joint protection and management of Mauao has been reaffirmed in the Bay of Plenty, with the Mauao Trust and Tauranga City Council signing a renewed Memorandum... Read More
01:00pm Sat 28 Jun, 2025
The new No 4 Road bridge in Te Puke officially opened this week, marking the return of a vital permanent link for the local community. A dawn blessing was... Read More
06:00pm Thu 26 Jun, 2025
Tauranga homeowners will pay an extra $180 to $1124 in rates for 2025 after the council approved its budget. Tauranga City Council adopted the 2025/26 Annual... Read More