Council

Government water reforms impact unclear for some

Exactly what the Government's proposed Three Waters Reforms might mean for the Hauraki District is still up in the air, but some things are clear right across the... Read More

Kawerau hot pool closed for further evaluation

A failure in the structure of the well accessing hot water for the Maurie Kjar Memorial Swimming Pool complex in Kawerau may be the cause of low water temperatures... Read More

Rotorua car parks eyed for city apartments

Two central Rotorua car parks could become apartment buildings in the near future. The car parks - on Haupapa and Pukuatua Sts respectively - are identified in... Read More

Survey to close on Tauranga’s election process

More than 500 people have had their say so far on how they want Tauranga city's future councillors to be elected. People have until 5pm this Friday to complete... Read More

Council keen to get youth to say ‘YIP’

Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council is on the hunt for keen 16-25-year-olds to participate in decision-making and action. Applications opened yesterday to... Read More

No Time to Waste, says Council

We all know reducing waste is good for the environment, and there are financial benefits too, but how can we get better at it? That's the question Hauraki District... Read More

Temporary car park planned for Dive Crescent

Temporary car parking on Dive Crescent is one step closer with the demolition of the former Iron Design factory and design shop. Initial works to bring the structure... Read More

900K to replace 23 old pump stations

Around $900,000 is being earmarked for a project to completely replace 23 old pump station electricity cabinets and connect them to a fully automated monitoring... Read More

Trustpower Arena celebrates ten years

Later this month, Trustpower Arena at Baypark will celebrate ten years since its doors first opened in 2011 with a free family fun day. The popular venue... Read More

Matt Chat: Local government reforms

In this month's Matt Chat, Tauranga Chamber of Commerce CEO Matt Cowley addresses our local council reform and talks the big A (amalgamation): What could that... Read More

Asbestos spill serving as reminder to motorists

An asbestos spill on a Tauranga road is being used as a reminder for motorists of their responsibilities when transporting waste. Material containing asbestos... Read More

Regional council takes action on climate change

Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council adopted a revised Climate Change Action Plan today today. The more we do to cut carbon emissions and build resilience... Read More