Lakeside homeowners are furious about a 'horrendous blowout” as they face paying up to about $88,000 per property to be connected to a sewerage scheme... Read More

Beggars 'physically accosted” 10 Aussie tourists at a cafe last week, claims a Rotorua councillor arguing it is time to 'seriously consider” a begging... Read More

Residents of a beachside suburb in Tauranga fed up with speeding and noise on their street are urging council to take action. Rebecca Roe and Jan Neale live... Read More

Sculptures depicting some of the rich cultural history of the Te Papa Peninsula are now on display along Cameron Road, as an acknowledgement of our past to carry... Read More

Speed limits around Western Bay of Plenty schools will be lowered to 30km/hduring peak times, following the adoption of Western Bay of... Read More

Tauranga City Council says that in the coming week, their team will be tidying up works along the Cameron Road corridor. These include small patches of asphalt... Read More

A proposal to permanently reduce the speed limit in Tauranga city centre is being met with a warning from the transport minister. Simeon Brown says Tauranga... Read More

It has been four years since Tauranga had a council but the city will finally have local elections again in July. Then-local government minister Nanaia Mahuta... Read More

Petrolheads will be converging on Taupō between April 19 and 21 for the New Zealand round of the V8 Supercars Championship. Taking place for the first time... Read More

Time is running out for Māori to decide which electoral roll to be on for the Tauranga City Council election. 'If you're Māori, you can choose to be on... Read More

Speed limits on Thornton Road from the intersection with State Highway 30 to the western end of the 'Blueberry Curves” will be reduced from 100km/h to... Read More

ACT Party leader David Seymour would vote against Māori wards if his home council were to hold a referendum on them. The party opposed Māori Wards, but... Read More