Council

Fraudulent parking tickets making the rounds

Motorists are being warned to keep an eye out for fraudulent parking tickets in Tauranga City. The warning comes following reports of a fraudulent ticket being... Read More

EBOP iwi calls to restrict movements this summer

With a large number of vulnerable, rural communities in the Ōpōtiki District, Ōpōtiki District Council is backing calls from iwi leaders to restrict movement... Read More

Kulim Park temporarily closed to vehicles

Kulim Park in Ōtūmoetai is temporarily closed to vehicles on weekdays until December 17, while the finishing touches are added to the park upgrade before Christmas. Tauranga... Read More

Digital dashboards serve up vital community data

If you want to get a snapshot of the needs, wants and aspirations of people that live, learn, work and play in Tauranga, the new Whakahou Taketake Vital Update... Read More

No vaccine pass mandates yet from EBOP councils

While Whakatāne District Council has announced vaccine passes will be required to enter some of its facilities, no such mandate has been issued by Kawerau or... Read More

Tauranga’s central bus interchange to move in 2022

Tauranga's central city bus interchange will be temporarily relocated to Durham Street from the end of March next year as part of the civic precinct redevelopment. The... Read More

City centre refresh approved, bus hub to relocate

Tauranga City Council have formally adopted plans to refresh the Civic Precinct Masterplan which will see facilities such as a museum, library, hotel, performing... Read More

History of the hills revealed

Rising above Pāpāmoa are ancient stories of the past, hidden away and waiting to be told. For local iwi, these stories are already known and treasured, as it's... Read More

Consent issued for 197 lifestyle homes in Rotorua

Contractors have broken ground on a new lifestyle village along Pukehangi Road, ready to add 197 homes to the Rotorua housing supply. The new development, brought... Read More

Liquefaction maps for Western BOP properties

All residents in the Western Bay of Plenty can now access new liquefaction maps online. The maps are available on Western Bay of Plenty District Council's website... Read More

Proposed change to give playcentre a new home

Mount Maunganui playcentre has the chance to relocate to a more suitable home with a partial reclassification of Golf Road Reserve. The playcentre has been a... Read More

Charges for rubbish dumpers floated in Rotorua

Rotorua could introduce kerbside organic waste collection, a composting facility and upgrade the recycling centre to reduce waste in the district. It could also... Read More