A wastewater overflow caused by a pipe blockage has flooded a Tauranga sports club building. Wastewater flooded the ground floor of the main garage of the... Read More

Lower speed limits will be introduced around some schools and marae in Tauranga. A speed limit of 40km/h during drop off and pick up will be introduced outside... Read More

Some short-term rental owners can expect to pay thousands less in rates than Rotorua's council previously proposed. Rotorua Lakes Council contentiously proposed... Read More

Construction of a shared path to connect the Sanctuary Point subdivision to Windermere Drive is close to completion. Tauranga City Council says this path... Read More

As the days become cooler, it's tempting to spend more time in the shower. Did you know that every extra minute spent in the shower uses 12 litres of water? Tauranga... Read More

The Acorn Foundation, in partnership with Tauranga City Council, inaugurated a new Memorial Grove at Gordon Carmichael Reserve on Wednesday 5 June. The day... Read More

Tauranga residents can pick up a free native tree this Sunday, June 9, to plant on their property and help boost the city's canopy cover. Tauranga currently... Read More

A refreshed plan for the long-term growth of the Western Bay of Plenty is being endorsed by Tauranga City Council. SmartGrowth is a collaboration between... Read More

On the same day that nominations for the Tauranga City Council election closed, unelected commissioners sent a letter to the government asking it to overrule... Read More

A popular seaside playground at Waihī Beach featuring artwork by local tamariki has won a national award for being an 'exceptional playspace”. The... Read More

A hunter says an explosion in Tauranga's population of Canada geese is damaging public spaces and there should be a cull. Adam Rayner has hunted the geese... Read More

Wintertime is upon us, when the days are shorter and the nights are longer. Across New Zealand skies, the Matariki star cluster is rising again, twinkling... Read More