Council

Regional council report approved

Bay of Plenty Regional Council's successes over the past year are highlighted in its annual report; now adopted after the final council meeting for the triennium.Regional... Read More

Badminton to neighbour Brewer's

The park next to the Brewer's Bar in Newton Street is chosen as the preferred site for Bay of Plenty Badminton's new 12 court facility.The councillors' decision... Read More

Works at Hull Road to begin

Work to upgrade Hull Road, the Totara Street roundabout and the Maunganui and Hull Road intersection is due to start this week. Additional work includes upgrading... Read More

Downtown Mount resealing

Downtown Mount retailers are the next Tauranga City business sector to suffer some customer access issues because of roadworks. Resealing starts this week on Maunganui... Read More

Village vacancy and reshuffle

Tauranga Historic Village radio chairman Colin Beere says the village radio station may be following the Tauranga Charitable Trust in leaving the site. Charitable... Read More

Audit NZ awards TCC 'excellence'

Tauranga City Council's financial reporting system appears to be in good condition following Audit New Zealand's latest assessment.The organisation has given the... Read More

Mayor ultimatum pushes Cr to pay

The latest act in the circus of determining Hayden Evans' rates debt has played out on the pre-election stage with the councillor responding to a Mayor Stuart Crosby... Read More

New look for The Strand

An agreement intended to bring closure to months of wrangling over later night antics on The Strand is being adopted by the Tauranga City Council.The bars and restaurants... Read More

Beach drinking to stay

Tauranga City Council has courageously back flipped over its public drinking stance, reversing a proposal to introduce blanket 24/7 alcohol bans in many public parks... Read More

Beach drinking supported

The public right to drink a beer with fish and chips on the beach, or to have a wine at a picnic is being fought for in the city council chambers.The Tauranga City... Read More

Letter author omits 'important line'

A council candidate has taken issue with a statement in the "letters to the editor" pages of The Weekend Sun and the letter's author agrees he got it wrong. Mark... Read More

Attack on Arataki centre plan

A last minute attempt to derail the construction of the replacement Arataki Community Centre saw the last Tauranga City Council Projects and Services Committee... Read More