The council could end up 'pricing the middle class out of Rotorua” after approving an average rates rise of nearly nine per cent. That's the view of councillor... Read More

At a recent Whakatāne District Council meeting, Deputy Mayor Lesley Immink sought reassurances that cost escalations for central government-funded projects would... Read More

If you own property in the Western Bay you'll be receiving important information on your updated property revaluation this week, says the Western Bay of Plenty... Read More

Western Bay councils and the SmartGrowth leadership group are endorsing the submission of the Tauriko Network Connections business case to the Waka Kotahi Board. The... Read More

This is the final week people have to share their views on different aspects of the their community. Western Bay of Plenty residents are being invited to share... Read More

'We now have a community that worries every time it rains. That is worried that one day there will be a fatality.” These comments were made by Sue Hope... Read More

The first opportunity to search for a leak of treated wastewater in Katikati will be on Tuesday morning, says Western Bay of Plenty District Council. The leak... Read More

More than 100 trees will soon be removed from the reserve area alongside Puarenga Stream, near Sala Street in Rotorua, to reduce the risk of tree fall. The removal... Read More

East Coast communities are again cut off from one another as heavy rain forced evacuations and saw scores of road closures amid bridge washouts, slips and cracked... Read More

Heavy rain has been hammering the Tai Rāwhiti - Gisborne region this week, with officials placing a state of emergency until Sunday. Tai Rāwhiti Civil Defence... Read More

After yet more wet days, and with a new heavy rain watch in place for the Bay of Plenty from Saturday to Monday, Tauranga City Council is urging residents to take... Read More

A community drop-in session is being held today in Arataki so people can view the Grenada Street plan in person, chat to the project team and share their thoughts.... Read More