Several Bay of Plenty regional councillors have expressed dismay at a local government overhaul proposed by central government, labelling it 'fundamentally”... Read More

'The harm you cause by holding a bone in your hand is irreversible,” Ōpihi Whanaungakore trustee Hemi Hireme told the Environment Court this week. The... Read More

Plans to reduce a Mount Maunganui street to one lane and add more parking are opposed by a local who says hundreds of motorists will be inconvenienced. Tauranga... Read More

Former Wellington Mayor Dame Kerry Prendergast has been appointed the independent chair of the Tauranga City Council's audit and risk committee for the next... Read More

A former judge has been appointed to lead Tauranga City Council's review into the deadly Mount Maunganui landslide. Six campers died after a section of... Read More

Pilot Bay boat ramp remains closed to the public and the Mount Manganui Lifeguard Service building is still off limits after landslides on Mauao. Geotechnical... Read More

As the countdown begins for this year's Zespri Aims Games, figures are out confirming just how significant the tournament is for Tauranga Moana. Ahead of... Read More

Whakatāne District Council is looking at using potential cost savings of $1.35 million to get the budget 'back in the black” rather than cutting the predicted... Read More

Mauao remains closed as Tauranga City Council assesses 40 landslips on the mountain. A video posted on the council's Facebook page shows the extent of... Read More

Work to restore public access at Pāpāmoa Hills Cultural Heritage Regional Park following January's severe weather event is progressing well. The Bay of... Read More

The Bay of Plenty Regional Council will discuss concerns about the Government's proposed overhaul of local government at a council meeting this week. Councillors... Read More

Ōpōtiki residents whose properties are being overrun by cats are urging the district council to instate a policy to restrict numbers. Neil Ericksen said... Read More