Tourism Bay of Plenty's bid for a larger slice of the city council pie from the next Long Term Plan may not survive the council trimming process, warns Councillor... Read More

Opening up the Omanawa Falls to public access with the construction of $2.7million of new tracks and stairs is being considered today by the Tauranga City Council's... Read More

Tauranga City Council has approved for public consultation a $30m Bay Venues Ltd development plan. The plan proposes a major recreation and leisure hub in the central... Read More

An independent review into the Tauranga City Council's procuring of external services in relation to the building consents process has found they failed to comply... Read More

A peaceful night's sleep is more likely for Waihi residents now Hauraki District Council's noise control officers are able to issue fines for excessive and unreasonable... Read More

An event recognised as a ‘sporting first' for Tauranga, which took more than two years of planning, has increased regional GDP by $991,000. The 17th WSF... Read More

The process to appoint a new chief executive will soon be underway, when Garry Poole's five-year contract ends in April 2018. Under the Local Government Act, the... Read More

The news that Countdown and New World's single use plastic bags will be phased out has been welcomed by Hauraki District Council. The supermarket retailers recently... Read More

The recent introduction of a more modern vehicle will address capacity and accessibility concerns on the popular Bay of Plenty Regional Council contracted Te Puke... Read More

Tauranga City Council has announced that a long-term solution is on the way for the ongoing repairs at the base track on Mauao. Over the past few months, TCC has... Read More

Auckland gave it a resounding no. So did Hamilton and now Tauranga is mulling over one of the more divisive issues of the time. It's Easter Sunday trading - should... Read More

A plan to connect all city marae to the reticulated sewers is recommended for approval by the council Environment Committee for addition into the Long Term Plan. Four... Read More