The key topics to be included in Tauranga City Council's 2024-34 Long-term Plan have now been decided and will be open for community feedback later this year. At... Read More

Dog lovers are being urged not to let chilly mornings stop them from getting out for a wander. Western Bay of Plenty animal services team leader Peter Hrstich... Read More

Tough operating conditions in the wake of severe weather events and the challenges of managing an industry-wide shortage of skilled maritime workers have affected... Read More

This time last year Rotorua was in a poor position - a description used by the city's council in its own pre-election report. But whether that has changed... Read More

Cries of 'No Way” rang out through the courtroom as a judge ordered the destruction of Tauranga Rottweiler, Chopper that bit a vet. The dog's owner... Read More

A former councillor has been ejected from a tumultuous Tauranga City Council meeting because he refused to stop speaking from the public gallery. Murray Guy... Read More

Human poo, used sanitary pads and fears for children's privacy are some of the reasons Rotorua's 'smallest school” is pleading for neighbouring properties... Read More

The Rotorua community is once again set to benefit from initiatives that have received cash injections from the Toi Ohomai Charity House Project. The 2022... Read More

Tauranga City Council commissioners will confirm the big decisions needing to keep the city on track and moving forward when they meet on Monday. Development... Read More

'I believe that they're trying to silence the opposition.” These are the words of Garth Mathieson who has been denied the opportunity to speak in... Read More

Rotorua council is axing its six deputy chief executive roles - ending the controversial leadership structure that sparked a nationwide debate two years ago. Rotorua... Read More

A new cycleway is coming to Te Puke, and you're invited to help finalise the plans. Western Bay of Plenty District Council is asking for your thoughts on... Read More