Rotorua is wrestling with a costly dilemma facing many councils: How to keep the pipes flowing after years of what one councillor describes as 'chronic underspending”.... Read More

With an impressive footprint of 265 square meters, the construction of the new pavilion marks another exciting milestone for sport and community infrastructure... Read More

Former deputy mayor Tina Salisbury wants to leave the past behind her as she bids for the Tauranga mayoralty in the upcoming election. Salisbury was part... Read More

Nominations for Tauranga City Council Mayor and Councillors are now open ahead of the city's first election in nearly five years. On July 20, the city... Read More

'The heartbeat of the lake has gone”, says the man petitioning Rotorua Lakes Council to help get the dry-docked and in liquidation Lakeland Queen back... Read More

Former mayor Tony Bonne has added his voice to the opponents of Whakatāne District Council's proposed average rates rise of 17.1 per cent, saying it's... Read More

A Rotorua Lakes councillor says Government agencies have 'taken us for fools” over the city's controversial emergency housing motels. It comes after... Read More

The future of a community hub in the heart of Waihī Beach is now looking clearer, despite the challenges it is facing due to a changing climate. In May 2023,... Read More

Rotorua lakeside property owners have expressed concern about a rating change aimed at Airbnb-type accommodation providers, saying it will result in a 'huge... Read More

Tauranga's median rates rise for residential properties is seven per cent after the commission signed off on the city's long term plan. This will be an extra... Read More

A single-lane central roundabout at the Girven Road-Maranui Street intersection and redesigning Oceanbeach Road is set to be built in the aim of improving access... Read More

The Tauranga City Commissioners describe Tauranga City Council's 2024-34 Long-term Plan, adopted on Monday, as the culmination of their work ahead of their imminent... Read More