Council

City Housing Accord nears

Tauranga City will soon have the power to recommend special housing areas to the Government after being identified as a priority city for the development of a Housing... Read More

Classroom moving to village

A former Otumoetai Primary School pupil will continue fighting to keep a 116-year-old classroom she was once taught in on school grounds after it was decided the... Read More

Two hours free ‘disappointing’

News Tauranga City Council will look at a plan to provide two hours free parking in the central city is not enough for parking advocate Bill Campbell. The central... Read More

Sports hub plan for Cossie Club

Plans are underway to create a Sports Centre of Excellence at the former Cosmopolitan Club building at Blake Park in Mount Maunganui. Council controlled organisation,... Read More

Free parking trial mooted

UPDATE 5PM:Tauranga City councillors are going to be asked to approve a free parking trial for the CBD at next week's meeting. A two hour free parking trial will... Read More

Candidate’s campaign on city debt

Removing the $64million Route K debt from Tauranga City Council's books will be the key focus of newly announced NZ First candidate for Tauranga Clayton Mitchell's... Read More

Baypark speedway promoter sought

A new speedway promoter is being sought for Baypark Speedway following the recent resignation of speedway manager Roger Bailey. Bay Leisure and Events Ltd has about... Read More

Rena tribunal decision nears

A Waitangi Tribunal hearing challenging the Government's ability to make a deal on the Rena wreck's future without consulting Motiti Island residents is entering... Read More

Peters backs Tauranga councillor

NZ First leader Winston Peters is proud the party is putting Clayton Mitchell forward as candidate for Tauranga despite the accusation the councillor will be 'double... Read More

Flood discussion for Matua

Matua's flooding problem will be discussed at tonight's Tauranga City Council Community Development Committee meeting being held at Matua Hall. The 6.30pm meeting... Read More

Clayton Mitchell NZ First candidate

Tauranga City Councillor Clayton Mitchell has today been named NZ First's Tauranga candidate for this year's general election. The councillor and Mount Maunganui... Read More

Hovercraft to mow mangroves

Tauranga harbour's overgrowing mangroves will be mowed by a unique hovercraft. The innovative custom-built craft can cut about 600 hectares of seedlings annually... Read More