Council

Kerbside glass collections to start in October

Tauranga residents will be able to recycle glass bottles and jars from the kerbside again when Tauranga City Council starts a new rates-funded glass collection... Read More

Councils enjoy visit from Mr Jones

Last week Minister Jones spent time with all three district Mayors to hear what sort of projects could benefit from investment from the Provincial Growth Fund,... Read More

Council files charges in Bella Vista saga

Tauranga City Council has filed charges against parties involved in the Bella Vista development at The Lakes. In a statement released this morning, council says... Read More

Public facility to open in Katikati centre

Western Bay of Plenty District Council is on the countdown to the opening of Katikati's newest public facility, The Centre - Pātuki Manawa. The opening is being... Read More

Grubby part of town to blossom

'It's just screaming for development,” was Simon Bridges' reaction to news of a concept to transform Dive Crescent at the northern end of Tauranga's downtown... Read More

Better solutions sought for Hairini Link

The Hairini Link and Mangatapu Underpass - the $45 million dollar, much-heralded and much-awaited answer to Welcome Bay transport issues - is drawing fire from... Read More

Mayoral mentoring reaping rewards for Cale

Cale Borell, a rangatahi from Te Puna, is more determined than ever to achieve great things having begun a mentoring and leadership programme with Western Bay... Read More

Hole forms in Western Bay of Plenty road

A temporary culvert is being installed in a Western Bay of Plenty road after a large hole formed. A Bell Road resident sent in photos of the hole, which shows... Read More

Wharf Street shared space approved for design

Outdoor dining and entertainment in the city centre is looking to get even better with the City Transformation Committee approving $190,000 to create a detailed... Read More

Tauranga buildings to go to make room for parking

A row of buildings on Dive Crescent in Tauranga is set to be no more, after the Council has recommended they be levelled. Council's City Transformation... Read More

Tauranga bridge to improve city connections

A bridge spanning over State Highway 29 and Takitimu Drive will soon open to the public, following a blessing and official opening. Whakapaiwaka Bridge... Read More

Interim move for Omokoroa library service centre

Omokoroa's Library and Service Centre will be moving into a new building on the Western Avenue Recreation Reserve until a permanent home is found in the future... Read More