Permit holders are being warned that a total fire ban is expected across the Western Bay of Plenty rural fire district by the end of the week. Pumicelands Moana... Read More

Workers in hazardous material suits have begun taking samples from the asbestos-contaminated area discovered at the Maungatapu underpass site. Officials are keen... Read More

Tauranga's ratepayers are being asked to submit on the city's pokie machine numbers after an attempt to limit the gambling machines failed at a committee this week. By... Read More

Are you a builder, developer, a DIYer or just have an interest in what's going on in the building industry overall? The Thames-Coromandel District Council is inviting... Read More

A new weather station in Ohope is set to benefit recreational users, commercial operators and flood management purposes. Installed at the Ohope Golf Club, the station... Read More

Leading tourism company Visitor Solutions has been selected by the Thames Community Board to deliver the town's promotion and event marketing project. The company... Read More

Western Bay of Plenty residents are being invited to discuss how the district will deal with an expected, one metre rise in sea levels. For the very first time,... Read More

Rotorua's City Focus is set to get a makeover and become a more pedestrian friendly area. Councillors at Rotorua Lakes Council's Strategy, Policy and Finance committee... Read More

The return of jet boats on the Kaituna River after a 14-month absence has infuriated residents who claim the river banks are only just beginning to recover from... Read More

It was a year where the Thames-Coromandel District Council 'started a lot, we finished a little and the Long Term Plan became our life,” says chief executive... Read More

Public consultation on the Thames-Coromandel District Council's proposed Dog Control Policy and Bylaw opens today. The district council is currently reviewing its... Read More

The temporary pop-up park on Devonport Road will get a splash of colour this weekend as part of a collaboration with Creative Tauranga. A group of local artists... Read More