Council

Tauranga gathers to remember

Tauranga residents gathered at the Trustpower Baypark Arena this morning to watch the simulcast of the national remembrance service following the Christchurch... Read More

Mayor calls time on ‘rewarding career’

It's time. With those simple words Hauraki District Mayor John Tregidga announced he won't throw his hat in the ring for the top spot at the upcoming elections... Read More

Bella Vista: Mayor admits ‘ball was dropped’

Tauranga Mayor Greg Brownless is vowing to hold to account those responsible for the botch-up at the failed Bella Vista housing development. Twenty one homes... Read More

National Remembrance Service to be held at Baypark

Tauranga City and Western Bay of Plenty District Council Mayors welcome members of their communities to join them to watch the simulcast of the national memorial... Read More

Bella Vista report ‘not comprehensive enough’

A government report into the failed Bella Vista development is not comprehensive enough, a former owner of one of the houses says. The Ministry of Business, Innovation... Read More

TCC fails to follow own rules - MBIE

Tauranga City Council didn't follow its own rules on a failed subdivision that left over 20 unsafe homes, a government probe has found. A Ministry of Business,... Read More

Community feedback sought on draft Gambling Policy

A draft Gambling Policy for the Whakatāne District is recommending that the number of gaming machines, commonly known as ‘pokies', remains capped at a target... Read More

Coromandel main street improvements delayed

The Coromandel Town Centre main street improvements will now start later in the year. The project scope includes removal and replacement of the road pavement... Read More

Council’s Annual Plan consultation opens today

Tauranga City Council is seeking feedback from today on its Annual Plan 2019/20. The plan updates council's work schedule and budgets for the coming year in... Read More

Free buses to Tauranga’s Multicultural Festival

Uzabus has announced that they will be putting on free buses for today's Multicultural Festival. The free buses will run from the Tauranga City Centre to the... Read More

Marine pests prompts hull cleaning rule rethink

The Bay of Plenty public are being asked for their views on whether a single set of vessel hull cleaning rules should be developed to help stop the spread of marine... Read More

Councils hold books of condolence

Books of condolence have been made available at Western Bay of Plenty District Council offices and libraries in Katikati, Tauranga and Te Puke following the Christchurch... Read More