Members of local advocacy group Urban Task Force have started regular meetings with the Tauranga City Council Building and Environmental Planning teams to discuss... Read More

A broken pump that provides water to Ōmokoroa and Te Puna communities may lead to water shortages and low pressure over the next 24 hours. "All... Read More

The number of new homes consented in the year ended December 2021 rose 24 percent, compared with 2020, Stats NZ says today. 'A record 48,899 new homes were... Read More

The rising cost of construction materials shows no signs of slowing, as widespread shortages of key products continue to plague the industry. Tradespeople... Read More

The damage to graves and headstones at a central Tauranga cemetery has shocked a local resident. A woman visiting her mother's grave at the Tauranga Anglican... Read More

Aspiring homeowners are locking up their lives - including possibly cutting health costs - to try increase their chances of getting loans approved by banks under... Read More

Te Puna locals have admitted they are 'stressed” about the proposition of a container facility in their backyard and are taking action. People in the community,... Read More

The second stage of a new multi-million-dollar hydraulics and engineering facility planned for Rotorua is under way. Rotorua Lakes Council issued two consents... Read More

A fire at a property on Te Puke Quarry Rd was quickly extinguished on Wednesday afternoon. "We were notified of the fire at 2.52pm," says Fire and Emergency NZ... Read More

Summertime enjoyment has been marred in the streets north of Mount Maunganui shopping centre by a putrid stench from nearby stormwater drains. 'It really stinks... Read More

Home values continue to climb ever higher in Tauranga - but there are increasing signs of a slow-down on the horizon. The city's average home value increased... Read More

Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews have extinguished a large fire at a commercial building in Matamata. 'The fire is now extinguished, and the crews are carrying... Read More