08:48am Tue 24 Sep, 2013
Papamoa East residents are petitioning the city council for an alternative route out of eastern Papamoa which at present has Papamoa Beach Road as the only access. ... Read More
10:36am Mon 23 Sep, 2013
From today shoppers parking in the central city will pay $1 less per hour as rates are cut from $3 to $2. The cut comes after council was pressured to drop the price... Read More
02:03pm Sun 22 Sep, 2013
Ngatai Road residents are relieved any decision to sell-off a nearby walkway is being given serious thought until after next month's local body elections. The nearby... Read More
03:16pm Sat 21 Sep, 2013
Matakana iwi are one step closer to reclaiming ownership of Panepane Point from local government after having it confiscated in 1863. Western Bay of Plenty District... Read More
01:40pm Sat 21 Sep, 2013
Growing community concern surrounding legal high sales is forcing Western Bay of Plenty District Council to step up and take action. Western Bay of Plenty District... Read More
12:13pm Sat 21 Sep, 2013
Three Western Bay towns have another tool in the crime prevention toolbox with the introduction of a trial to monitor installed CCTV cameras in Te Puke, Maketu and... Read More
04:58pm Fri 20 Sep, 2013
First term Tauranga City councillor Tony Christiansen is rejecting claims his meeting attendance record is a true measure of the effort he puts into his role. Tony... Read More
02:28pm Fri 20 Sep, 2013
SunLive's first live steaming city Mayoral candidate crossfire last night is being praised as an informative and entertaining evening by attendees - and those watching... Read More
06:48am Fri 20 Sep, 2013
Western Bay of Plenty District Council has tweaked its Matakana Island Plan ahead of the looming Environment Court deadline. Council decided yesterday to place a... Read More
01:44pm Thu 19 Sep, 2013
City and district councillors are finding themselves under increasing pressure as they navigate the conflicting interests of the draft local alcohol policy that... Read More
03:39pm Wed 18 Sep, 2013
A meet the council candidates evening at Tauranga Art Gallery has been cancelled after concerns it was unfair not to open it to all city candidates standing. A... Read More
03:22pm Wed 18 Sep, 2013
Tauranga City Council is acting to stop further tussling between dog walkers and cyclists along the scenic pathway of Harbour Drive. The cyclists were kicked off... Read More