A water mains failure on 11th Avenue today has caused discolouration of water in Tauranga. Homes and businesses on the Te Papa Peninsula (including Greerton,... Read More

Volunteers are enjoying great weather today for the 30th anniversary of a project that has reportedly saved the Bay of Plenty coastal sand dunes. 'Couldn't... Read More

A rate collected for town centre development in Waihī Beach, Katikati, Ōmokoroa and Te Puke could be replaced with a system that covers the whole Western Bay... Read More

The derelict top level of Ōpōtiki's rugby grandstand will be removed from the Princess Street Reserve, council has agreed. Ōpōtiki District Council... Read More

This year's Matariki calendar of events in Ōpōtiki is chock-full of incredible opportunities to learn about, celebrate, and mark the annual rising of the Matariki... Read More

There are only days left before consultation closes on Friday for the community to have a say on Ōpōtiki District Council's new draft Freedom Camping Bylaw. Dozens... Read More

Rotorua is experiencing a marked reduction in crime since implementing a community safety strategy in the inner city, says the city's mayor. "There's... Read More

Western Bay of Plenty ratepayers are worried about the affordability of rates rises over the next decade. But Mayor James Denyer says the council has done... Read More

Kawerau District Council has been granted an extension to the directive to have fluoride added to its water supply. It is one of 14 councils that have been... Read More

For boaties, making the decision about whether to enter or exit the Whakatāne Harbour just got easier. Coastguard Whakatāne has installed two new live-feed... Read More

The upper half of Mauao is closed today, Wednesday June 12, while Tauranga City Council undertakes important track renewal work. All tracks to the Mauao... Read More

More than one per cent has been added to Rotorua's draft average rates rise, taking it over 11 per cent. Rotorua Lakes Council says this was mainly driven... Read More