Council

CBD parking price to drop

Tauranga City Council is dropping parking prices in the central city parking zone from $3 to $2 per hour from Monday, September 23. The change, announced this... Read More

Petition over Welcome Bay refuge

More than 70 people are petitioning Tauranga City Council to change the location of a pedestrian refuge in Welcome Bay Road. Petitioners say the refuge is causing... Read More

Weekly traffic report

The summer road resealing programme is now underway with maintanence planned on a number of streets around the city. Tauranga City Council advises there will be... Read More

Power outage in Tauranga CBD

More than 30 properties in Tauranga's CBD are without power and will be for most of the day while work to upgrade a transformer takes place. Work to upgrade a transformer... Read More

Education call on Treaty issues

An appeal for public education about Treaty of Waitangi settlements processes was made during discussion at Tauranga City Council's Tangata Whenua Committee yesterday. Mayor... Read More

Get to know, grill candidates

This month a series of ‘Meet the Candidates' events being hosted around the Bay are set to give voters multiple chances to ‘get to know' and ‘grill'... Read More

Park to be fenced off for repairs

Fergusson Park users are being asked to be patient next week as Tauranga City Council fences off the park for three days from Monday. The closure will allow contractors... Read More

Rising rates cause concern

Fears of rising rates across Tauranga City have some lifestyle village residents wary they may be 'rated out” their homes. In front of a full house of... Read More

Mayors join forces for business

Bay of Plenty's local authorities are joining forces to maximise investment opportunities across the region. Invest Bay of Plenty - Our Place in the World will... Read More

Changes to regional art strategy

A closer relationship with Maori and youth involvement in the arts is being proposed as part of a boost to the city's Smart Arts Strategy - the sub regional arts... Read More

Residents express 'rates rage'

Representatives from a group of lifestyle villages will sit down with Mayor Stuart Crosby tomorrow over what they say are constant rates hikes. Residents from... Read More

Discoloured water in city suburbs

Residents in Greerton and parts of the Avenues may notice their water supply is discoloured today. Tauranga City Council is advising residents there could be discolouration... Read More