Some of the city's Norfolk pine trees are coning up in preparation for a bit of a mating season, but arborist Phillip Lodge says there's little danger from the large... Read More

Plans to fly a giant version of the NZ alternate flag from the Elizabeth St/Takitimu Drive flagpole are being challenged by Mount Maunganui lawyer Rob Paterson. Tauranga... Read More

Health warning signs will remain in place at Pilot Bay until the Tauranga City Council gets confirmation that yesterday's sewage has dissipated. Tauranga City Council... Read More

Special housing areas have nothing to do with housing affordability, and Tauranga Mayor Stuart Crosby says he has that from Housing Minister Nick Smith himself. Stuart... Read More

Four people have confirmed they are standing for the Tauranga mayoralty in the local body elections, which are eight months away. Deputy mayor Kelvin Clout, finance... Read More

The Thames Community Board is urging people to submit their community grants applications before the funding round closes on March 1. A second round of community... Read More

Swimmers are advised to steer clear of Pilot Bay until a sewage spill into the western end of the bay has cleared. Tauranga City Council communications advisor Marcel... Read More

A meeting deciding whether Tauranga City Council will proceed with selling land at the Historic Village has been cancelled. The decision was due to be made today,... Read More

Mercury Bay Area School will run its annual tsunami evacuation exercise on the first Wednesday of March. More than 1,000 staff and students will take part in the... Read More

Tauranga City Council community development committee chairman Steve Morris says grants are still available for those wanting to take part in Neighbours' Day Aotearoa.... Read More

Ten dollar Tauranga is enshrined by the council decision this week to bypass paying staff and contractors a living wage. Tauranga City Council this week voted to... Read More

A Tauranga resident believes the Historic Village's recently revealed million dollar debt is a ruse to justify the city council charging the TECT $1 million for... Read More