Council

Piled wharf 'could be best option'

A piled wharf attached to the existing reclamation at the Sugarloaf/Te Kouma Wharf is looking to be the preferred option for improvements at the facility. This follows... Read More

Funding agreement signed

Officials have penned a $5 million agreement that will provide funding to the Tauranga Marine Precinct project. The deal, between Tauranga City Council and Bay of... Read More

Progress made on Kopu to Kaiaua cycleway

The Thames-Coromandel District Council says construction on the Kopu to Kaiaua extension of the Hauraki Rail Trail could begin by February of next year. Thames-Coromandel... Read More

Tauranga property revaluations up

The rapidly-rising property market has had a noticeable impact on Tauranga City Council's three-yearly property revaluations across the city. Recently-released figures,... Read More

Marine oil spill exercise next month

A very tricky exercise scenario will put the Waikato Regional Council's regional marine oil spill response team through its paces this December. Picture this: A... Read More

Creative review looming

Councillor Catherine Stewart has challenged Tauranga City Council after accusing the authority of making decisions behind closed doors without public knowledge. Catherine... Read More

Bay's biking reputation grows

The Bay of Plenty's growing reputation as a world-class mountain biking destination has resulted in an invitation for Rotorua deputy mayor Dave Donaldson to be keynote... Read More

Marking Cook's arrival in Mercury Bay

Plans to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Captain Cook's arrival on the Endeavour in Te Whanganui A Hei (Mercury Bay) are now beginning to take shape. Taking place... Read More

Mount concert venue still up for sale

A city council property portfolio review has revealed a popular Mount Maunganui concert venue is still up for sale. Brewer's Field - the popular park officially... Read More

Celebration as springs are returned

Ngati Rangiwewehi celebrated the return of Taniwha Springs over the weekend. The springs is one of the main water supplies to the city of Rotorua and were taken... Read More

Cash boost for Kopurererua

Tauranga Energy Consumer Trust is set to pay for two bridges that will complete the Kopurererua north-south walkway link from The Lakes to Birch Avenue and 17th... Read More

Te Puke open day: Have your say

Te Puke residents are being handed the chance to have their say on the future of their town this Saturday. Western Bay of Plenty community engagement manager Frank... Read More