Council

Council closer to Ōmokoroa Intersection funding

Western Bay of Plenty District Council's plan to deliver a State Highway 2/Ōmokoroa Intersection is one step closer to securing $38 million to significantly upgrade... Read More

Re-start with return of food scrap collections

Western Bay of Plenty Council's mission to reduce waste to landfill is back at full capacity as green lid food scraps bins return to kerbside collections. From... Read More

Family fun day to celebrate Kulim Park upgrade

Balloons, face painting and sporting demonstrations on and off the water will all be on offer at Kulim Park in Ōtūmoetai from 1pm-4pm on Saturday May 7 to help... Read More

Stadium proposed for Tauranga‘s Wharepai Domain

The current phase of a feasibility study investigating a possible multi-use community stadium for Tauranga has recommended a location and an initial concept be... Read More

Pāpāmoa waterway planting peeves off residents

Riparian planting along a Pāpāmoa waterway has been given the greenlight one again, but residents want the reserve left alone. It has been a six year long stoush... Read More

Calling all changemakers this election year

Western Bay, the time for sitting back is over, says a Western Bay of Plenty District Council spokesperson. "We're calling on you to be a part of Generation Change... Read More

BOP Regional Council‘s carbon neutral goal

An encouraging start is how Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council is describing the progress it is making towards reducing corporate greenhouse gas emissions... Read More

New Board internship initiative launched

Tauranga City Council is launching the inaugural Board Intern Programme for council-controlled organisations which will see candidates join Bay Venues Limited,... Read More

Make sure you are prepared for dog registrations

Have you moved house in the last year? What about changing your email address or contact phone number? If you are a registered dog owner with Tauranga City Council,... Read More

Rotorua Lakefront toddler play space open

The new dedicated toddler play space at the Rotorua Lakefront is now complete and open for tamariki to enjoy this weekend, following a karakia led by Council's... Read More

Govt responds to Three Waters working group

Council ownership of water entities has been confirmed by the Government as part of the Three Waters Reform. The majority of the 47 recommendations from the... Read More

Rotorua hits ‘pause’ on controversial bill

Rotorua council has pressed 'pause” on its controversial Māori wards bill, with Labour retracting its support. Thursday's announcement came hours after... Read More