Rotoehu homeowner Joan Blair has gone from living her dream to her worst nightmare. She is among those in the small lakeside community near Rotorua with water... Read More

Rotorua's mayor wants urgent action to ensure long-term accommodation buildings are safe after the Loafers Lodge fire in Wellington last month that claimed five... Read More

'Utterly devastated” and 'horrified” is how people have reacted to proposed fee increases for Tauranga community facilities. People expressed their... Read More

Tauranga City Council has been compensated by developer Madison Developments Limited for damaging several large non-native trees in front of 12 Westmorland Road... Read More

The clean up at Waihī Beach is well underway following the one in 250 year flood event. Following the May 29 weather event, Western Bay of Plenty District Council... Read More

Fed-up residents could take matters into their own hands as frustration about the illegal behaviour of dirt bike riders in Rotorua grows, a school principal fears. Westbrook... Read More

A decision has been made to reset the project budget for the re-build of the Ngātea Service Centre and Library, now called the Plains Community Hub, to $4.8M. The... Read More

Construction of the new Pāpāmoa East Interchange has reached a new milestone with the contract for the second phase of work awarded to locally-based firm HEB... Read More

More opportunities for the community to connect with the stories of Mauao are currently underway with the installation of additional cultural touchpoints across... Read More

Dogs and dog owners of Te Puke, things are back on track to see part of Lawrence Oliver Park to be transformed into the dog exercise park you helped design. Generous... Read More

A Rotorua gardener has described skate park facilities as a 'death trap”, while a teacher called proposed cuts to museum services 'short-sighted”. The... Read More

A Tauranga retailer has packed up and relocated his store out of the city centre because he 'can't see a future there” anymore. Bill and Frances Campbell... Read More