The Bay of Plenty Regional Council has sent Mobil Oil a $691,766clean-up bill for the efforts so far following the oil spill in Tauranga Harbour on April 27. Clean-up... Read More

Snakes and Ladders, the retro board game of the past, has been steam-punked to create the coolest winter reading programme this century. Steampunk is a quirky and... Read More

Teams of oil spill clean-up operators are continuing hunting down polluting pockets of heavy fuel oil nearly two months after an estimated 1.5 tonnes of the oil... Read More

The Environment Court has ruled against large-scale housing development taking place on Matakana Island. The decision on a Western Bay of Plenty District Plan Change... Read More

The Tauranga City Council could be in line for an expected $10 million end-of-year surplus, according to its April financial performance for 10 months of the financial... Read More

The victors in the lengthy fight over the Matata sewerage scheme are calling for the resignation of the councillor accused of starting the struggle, which they say... Read More

The first steps towards an arts strategy has been taken with the Thames Coromandel-District Council contributing $12,000 towards its development. Following a highly... Read More

The decision to move forward the build of a new $2.3million Katikati Library is being hailed as testament to council allowing the community to design its own future. In... Read More

Over the next ten years the Thames-Coromandel District Council will spend $580 million on core infrastructure around the region. Rates for the next decade will... Read More

People looking for information on the city's bus operations or Bay of Plenty Regional Council will need to pick up the phone today, with a technical fault currently... Read More

The Thames-Coromandel District Council says the public toilets outside the Civic War Memorial Centre are now reopened following their upgrade. Two of the three stalls... Read More

Think you have a great idea for a community event, but no money to get it off the ground? Community organisations have until June 30 to apply for up to $15,000 from... Read More