Ōpōtiki District Council has voted to defer any community consultation on forming a shared water services organisation with Whakatāne, Kawerau and Rotorua... Read More

Motorists travelling through Tauranga's Ngātai and Bureta roads will face a series of overnight road closures. Night works to complete final resurfacing... Read More

Some walking tracks on Mauao should open for summer, Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale says. These include summit route Te Ara Motukauri, also known as... Read More

Whakatāne District Council has approved $14.9 million for renewal works at Whakatāne War Memorial Hall. At a council meeting last week, councillors had... Read More

A Te Puke dog trainer who has hosted lessons at a local park for years has been told she needs a formal concession. Mandy Wood says she is relieved to have... Read More

Tauranga City Council could receive about $866,000 in the first year of a proposed National Party scheme to share international visitor levy revenue with councils. Tauranga... Read More

A woman who was attacked by two menacing dogs that escaped an Ōpōtiki property is calling for tougher rules. Awhina Kurei, who spoke to the Ōpōtiki District... Read More

The deaths of nearly 200 eels in Bay of Plenty rivers have sparked an investigation into whether pump stations are 'mincing up tuna”. The Bay of... Read More

Te Puke's No 1 Road has reopened following a major two-year rehabilitation project aimed at improving safety, reducing flooding risks and supporting future growth... Read More

Tauranga City Council is hosting a Mauao recovery community update this Thursday evening at Mount Club. The community will hear from elected members and... Read More

Edgecumbe's Putiki Rd residents say they feel 'under siege” as Genesis Energy removes vegetation ahead of installing electricity pylons outside their properties. The... Read More

Councils in and around New Zealand's most-tolled city, Tauranga, are backing an idea to receive a share of tolling revenue to put towards wear on local roads. Parliament... Read More