05:00pm Tue 20 Dec, 2016
A fresh approach to looking after customers and communities will be the focus of a newly appointed team leader at Western Bay of Plenty District Council. Erica... Read More
04:00pm Tue 20 Dec, 2016
Mount Maunganui could lead the country in having an access mat that enables wheelchair access to the beach, if Metro Marketing managing director Michelle Whitmore... Read More
03:11pm Tue 20 Dec, 2016
A sprinkler ban is currently in force in Tairua, Whangamata, Puriru and Omahu, plus a hose and sprinkler ban in Matatoki, advises the Thames-Coromandel District... Read More
02:49pm Tue 20 Dec, 2016
The Western Bay of Plenty District Council have determined there are no significant or material differences between their draft 2017-18 annual plan and the 2015-25... Read More
05:00pm Mon 19 Dec, 2016
The Eastern Bay of Plenty's first electric vehicle fast charger has been installed in Whakatane. The charging station, located on Quay Street, is a partnership... Read More
03:01pm Mon 19 Dec, 2016
Concerns are being raised about the safety of mining tailing dams near Waihi following Kaikoura earthquake, and the recent collapse of a tailings dam in Brazil. Thames... Read More
02:42pm Sun 18 Dec, 2016
Tauranga city Council's approach to planning its new administration building is going to change on Tuesday when the first decisions are made about the way forward. Chairman... Read More
11:24am Sun 18 Dec, 2016
Last night's tsunami warning for the Bay of Plenty wasn't needed, says Emergency Management Bay of Plenty Director Clinton Naude today. It's important not to cry... Read More
08:28am Sat 17 Dec, 2016
Back in the day it was common practice for some sports teams to break at half-time and crack a couple of cold ones as a means to reward each other's hard work,... Read More
12:50pm Fri 16 Dec, 2016
Tauranga city Council's approach to planning its new administration building is going to change from next Tuesday, December 20, when the first decisions are made... Read More
10:37am Fri 16 Dec, 2016
The annual tsunami warning siren system testing will be halted as the sirens do not comply with a recently developed national standard. But Thames-Coromandel District... Read More
09:27am Fri 16 Dec, 2016
A Coromandel harbourmaster who helped free an entangled orca using a Waikato Regional Council boat has been stood down from operational tasks on the water. The... Read More