Council

Council roadshow a success

A lime coloured caravan, a couple of deck chairs and some friendly faces have proved a recipe for success when it comes to consulting communities on a draft Long... Read More

Council listens on Te Puke speed limits

'Wisdom and common sense” prevailed today as Western Bay of Plenty District Council unanimously agreed to keep the 100km/h speed limits on State Highway 2... Read More

Marchers deliver message to TCDC

A petition signed by more than 2,000 people has been delivered to the Thames-Coromandel District Council today. About 300 people took to the streets as part of a... Read More

More broadband upgrades on way

As part of the Government's nationwide Rural Broadband Initiative Chorus and Vodafone have been contracted to deliver improved broadband speeds to the Coromandel. The... Read More

No official complaint received:TCDC

The Thames Coromandel District Council says to date no an official public complaint has been made about the Koputauaki fundraiser which took place over Easter. The... Read More

Decision time for Te Puke speed limits

The fate of Te Puke's speed limits will be decided today as Western Bay of Plenty District Council decide whether to act on an overwhelming ‘no' to speed reductions... Read More

TCDC in middle of cremator issue

There's division currently within the Grahamstown community, created by the possibility of a cremator being installed in the middle of town. Some in the community... Read More

Figures point to savings

Ratepayers are set to save over $650,000 in the next financial year as a result of Tauranga City Council joining the Local Government Funding Agency back in 2012 Savings... Read More

Unfinished business at Mount

A group of Mount Maunganui residents' hopes of having an unfinished neighbouring building either completely demolished or finished rest with Tauranga City Council. Labelled... Read More

School bus no-show

Angry parents are demanding answers after a school bus failed to show up today, leaving students stranded by the roadside while many returned home. Russell Smart's... Read More

Council helps land environmental award

Bay of Plenty Regional Council's collaborative work in helping to develop a unique set of environmental standards has been labelled a 'shining example” at... Read More

Ferry landing work starts this week

Divers will be working around the Whitianga Ferry Landing old stone wharf for several days this week recovering old stone blocks from the sea floor. The wharf is... Read More