Construction of a new $38,000 fence along one of Memorial Park's boundaries is prompting questions of more frugal city council spending from one nearby resident. Work... Read More

Council is planning to borrow $152,815,085 for the coming financial year, comprising $59,149,985 of new debt for projects contained in the annual plan, and $90m... Read More

Tauranga schools are lending a helping hand to the restoration of the Wairoa River banks, mucking in and planting more than 400 native plants. In the first of 25... Read More

Katikati Recycling Centre is trialling extended opening hours on Saturdays in response to public demand. Western Bay of Plenty District Council is running a three-month... Read More

A financially struggling Welcome Bay mother is upset at being denied medical care for her nine-year-old daughter due to an unpaid bill. Solo mother-of-four Jules... Read More

A Thames dairy farm which was under court orders not to milk cows is back in business following construction of a large effluent storage tank on the property. In... Read More

Organisers of a city nightshelter set to accommodate up to 20 homeless people in Tauranga are preparing to open the doors in coming weeks. Tauranga Moana Nightshelter... Read More

A shared services association which has saved Bay of Plenty ratepayers hundreds of thousands of dollars through bulk-buying has peaked, says Tauranga Mayor Stuart... Read More

Tauranga City councillor Clayton Mitchell believes he can be a councillor and a member of parliament and says he will give up his councillor's salary if elected. Clayton... Read More

Recent stormy weather has left Waihi Beach-goers taking a big step off the beach's access stairways to the sand, with level of the shoreline dropping dramatically... Read More

The Government is running out of time to decide on whether its own submission, worth $10.4 million, will be made on the resource consent application to leave the... Read More

A bid to make Tauranga a training centre of choice for national and international athletes has been approved by the Tauranga City Council. The council-owned organisation... Read More