Council

New chapter in library battle

Residents opposing plans to stop Tauranga's mobile library service made the most the Tauranga City Council's first community open day on the draft annual plan, with... Read More

Warden praised in ACC attack

A Tauranga parking warden is being commended for his actions in helping to restrain an enraged man attacking staff at Tauranga's ACC branch. The parking warden,... Read More

No glow in gourmet hour

The ever-popular Gourmet Night Market is returning for an ‘off-the-grid' event this weekend in honour of Earth Hour. Earth Hour musician AliceSea will perform... Read More

City school applies to expand

St Mary's Catholic School is applying to undertake a development on its 13th Avenue grounds to boost facilities and increase its roll. Tauranga City Council is today... Read More

Surprise at rates receipt

An investigation is underway into Tauranga City Council's emailing system after a Te Puna man received water rates receipts for rates he is not required to pay -... Read More

Fight to stop library cuts

Opponents of plans to close Tauranga's mobile library service are rallying for their first protest tomorrow - less than a year since winning a previous battle to... Read More

Sports groups seek priority

Tauranga sporting organisations are seeking prioritisation and consultation when it comes to their right to book events on Tauranga City Council land. TCC's City... Read More

Matakana Island plan considered

Western Bay of Plenty District Council is currently considering submissions on proposed changes to the Matakana Island Plan. The island - situated in the Tauranga... Read More

City delegation to Asia

Tauranga City Mayor Stuart Crosby will lead a delegation to sister cities in China and Japan early next month. The 12-day trip to Yantai in China and Hitachi in... Read More

Submissions show legal high concern

A petition signed by 1953 Katikati people and 29 submissions on a Draft Psychoactive Substances Policy have been received by Western Bay of Plenty District Council. Submissions... Read More

Open days on council plan

Open days to discuss Tauranga City Council's draft 2014/2015 Annual Plan will begin this week. Public consultation on the draft plan opened on Friday and will run... Read More

Council set to own SH2 stretch

The Western Bay of Plenty District Council is to receive a stretch of State Highway 2 from the New Zealand Transport Agency once the Tauranga Eastern Link is complete... Read More