A recent spike in damage to public reserves has prompted the Western Bay of Plenty District Council to remind people that motorised vehicles are banned from... Read More

Cremation costs will rise for Eastern Bay families over the next month while Whakatāne Crematorium is upgraded. The crematorium and chapel at Hillcrest Cemetery... Read More

Western Bay of Plenty residents are being urged to have their say on two key district bylaws now open for public consultation. Western Bay of Plenty District... Read More

People living near a road crash hotspot on State Highway 2 in the Bay of Plenty are pleading with drivers to report any accidents. Residents are working with... Read More

Family of Eastern Bay of Plenty community champion Jacqui Hughes are heartbroken over the second death of a tree planted in her memory. The family received... Read More

The bill to repair damage from severe storms this year is expected to reach $28.6 million in Western Bay of Plenty. The Western Bay of Plenty District... Read More

Minors were able to buy alcohol at five Tauranga bars and restaurants caught in a sting operation. Police and the Tauranga City Council led the operation... Read More

Work has begun on a long-planned upgrade of Aspen Reserve in central Tauranga. The upgrade aimed to transform the historic site into a greener, more welcoming... Read More

Do you run or cycle before sunrise or after dark? Are you travelling to work or school by e-bike, skateboard, bicycle or scooter? The Tauranga City Council... Read More

Volunteers wanting to restore the walking track between West End and Ōtarawairere have formed a registered charitable trust and made a formal offer to Whakatāne... Read More

A shipping container terminal at the northern entrance to Katikati, which the community called an 'eyesore”, is moving to Hamilton. Former site owner... Read More

Whakatāne District Council is undertaking expansion works at Tāneatua Cemetery. Tāneatua Cemetery, on the southeastern outskirts of the town, on State... Read More