06:00pm Mon 21 Feb, 2022
People are being invited to have their say on the future of public spaces in the Western Bay of Plenty. Ideas proposed include a new barbecue area and pump track... Read More
02:00pm Sun 20 Feb, 2022
A resident of Eversham Road in Mount Maunganui is calling for speed bumps to be installed following the late night collision of a vehicle into two parked cars. 'Council... Read More
09:00am Sat 19 Feb, 2022
Whakatāne District Council has 600 rapid antigen tests to help it maintain critical services in the case of a widespread outbreak of Covid-19. People and engagement... Read More
07:30am Sat 19 Feb, 2022
Work has started this week on a new shared use path around Whakatāne's Rex Morpeth Park. Whakatāne District Council transport manager Martin Taylor said... Read More
05:00pm Fri 18 Feb, 2022
Matatā residents can expect to see bore drilling work taking place in their neighbourhood over the next few weeks. Three groundwater bores are being drilled... Read More
02:30pm Fri 18 Feb, 2022
The re-introduction of a cul-de-sac trial on one of Mount Maunganui's through-roads is being described as taking a 'sledge hammer” to the problem. Arataki... Read More
10:45am Thu 17 Feb, 2022
With ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022 just weeks away, 40 primary school girls are relishing the chance to get involved in the sport. Yesterday, they took... Read More
07:00am Thu 17 Feb, 2022
A mobile trader based at Omanu Beach that caters to 'sandy children and those in need of a quick caffeine fix” is asking Tauranga City Council for assurance... Read More
03:00pm Wed 16 Feb, 2022
Yellow rubbish bags ripped open by animals will be a thing of the past when Hauraki District Council moves to landfill bins in September 2023. "That's just one... Read More
11:15am Wed 16 Feb, 2022
Drinkers have been ignoring liquor ban signs in the Kawerau town centre and Kawerau Mayor Malcolm Campbell says it will lead to people getting hurt. At a Kawerau... Read More
11:08am Tue 15 Feb, 2022
A controversial road trial in Mount Maunganui has been approved and could start in as little as two weeks. Tauranga City Council commissioners have approved a... Read More
08:00am Tue 15 Feb, 2022
Some Bay of Plenty councils and health boards have spent almost $118,000 on catering in a year. The spend covers the 2020/2021 financial year and includes Rotorua... Read More