Council

CBD to get a make over

Rotorua's City Focus is set to get a makeover and become a more pedestrian friendly area. Councillors at Rotorua Lakes Council's Strategy, Policy and Finance committee... Read More

Kaituna River jets challenged

The return of jet boats on the Kaituna River after a 14-month absence has infuriated residents who claim the river banks are only just beginning to recover from... Read More

Much achieved, more work to do: TCDC

It was a year where the Thames-Coromandel District Council 'started a lot, we finished a little and the Long Term Plan became our life,” says chief executive... Read More

TCDC reviewing dog bylaw & policy

Public consultation on the Thames-Coromandel District Council's proposed Dog Control Policy and Bylaw opens today. The district council is currently reviewing its... Read More

Pop-up park taking shape

The temporary pop-up park on Devonport Road will get a splash of colour this weekend as part of a collaboration with Creative Tauranga. A group of local artists... Read More

City Council building evacuated

Reports are emerging that Tauranga City Council's main administration building on Willow Street has been evacuated this morning. The exact reason for the evacuation... Read More

Fluoridation to continue in Thames

The voters of the Thames water supply area of service have decided that fluoridation of the town water supply should continue. With all votes counted after the close... Read More

Preparing Whitianga for the future

A report prepared for the Waikato Regional Council uses lessons from the past to help prepare Whitianga for the future. The report on the effects of the 1960 Chilean... Read More

Battle of Le Quesnoy remembered

The New Zealand soldiers who fought and fell in the Battle of Le Quesnoy during World War I were remembered in Whangamata on Wednesday. About 50 people gathered... Read More

Lakes Council elect iwi members

Rotorua mayor Steve Chadwick says the election results of the Te Arawa Partnership Board will help build stronger relationships between council and Te Arawa. The... Read More

584 properties affected: TCDC

A variation to Thames-Coromandel District Council's Proposed District Plan to reintroduce the Natural Character will be publicly notified on Friday, November 6. The... Read More

Mackay St parking plan released

Plans showing the new Mackay Street car park and proposed changes to surrounding car park time limits have been released by the Thames Community Board this week. The... Read More