Tauranga is New Zealand's fastest growing city and the the bigger it gets, the bigger the challenges. Anne Pankhurst, from the Tauranga Business Chamber,... Read More

Paid Parental leave entitlements will increase on July 1, resulting in up to $40 extra a week for new parents, or up to an additional $1040 for those taking the... Read More

Western Bay of Plenty residents are being invited to have their say to help set Western Bay of Plenty District Council's priorities as it embarks on a new journey... Read More

The Government is welcoming the return of a stalwart of the New Zealand's rail sector, with this week's completed refurbishment of the first electric EF locomotive. 'The... Read More

Voting has been steady in the Tauranga by-election with more than 5000 people voting so far. The by-election is being held to elect a new local member of Parliament... Read More

The Government's announcement changing the Māori Electoral Option to allow Māori voters to switch electoral rolls at any time, 'is a step in the right direction”. While... Read More

The first piece of legislation putting in place the government's three waters reforms has passed its first reading in Parliament. New Zealand's drinking,... Read More

The government is introducing a Bill to amend the Medicines Act, enabling voluntary booster doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine to be administered to the most... Read More

Advance voting in the Tauranga by-election opened on Saturday with most voting booths open today until 4pm. Electoral Commission voting services manager Graeme... Read More

Voting begins in the Tauranga City By-election today- for residents to vote for their next local Member of Parliament. The candidates are: ONE Party's Allan Cawood,... Read More

Following a comprehensive review of the Charities Act, the Government is moving ahead with changes to modernise the legislation that will increase transparency... Read More

Katikati resident and first-term Western Bay of Plenty councillor James Denyer has joined the race to become the district's next mayor in October's Local Body... Read More