10:33am Wed 17 Dec, 2014
November started to see the seasonal drop in building consent applications with the last of the summer building plans getting sorted. The Thames Coromandel District... Read More
01:21pm Tue 16 Dec, 2014
Work on the backstop wall at Brophy's Beach in Whitianga is likely to start in March, subject to resource consents being issued for the construction. The Thames... Read More
09:06am Tue 16 Dec, 2014
The Waikato Regional Council wants all boaties to make sure any children you take out boating this summer is wearing a correctly fitting lifejacket. Maritime services... Read More
08:42am Tue 16 Dec, 2014
Holidaymakers keen on heading to Mercury Bay beach will have an easier, hassle free time this summer season. Waikato Regional and Thames-Coromandel District councils... Read More
07:01am Tue 16 Dec, 2014
Western Bay of Plenty roadside traders look set to have a new set of simplified rules in time for summer, with council expected to adopt the bylaw this week. Council... Read More
04:14pm Mon 15 Dec, 2014
Tauranga City Council is recommending to the Minister of Housing that six special housing areas be established in Papamoa East. The six areas belong to different... Read More
02:55pm Mon 15 Dec, 2014
Tauranga City Council is up-scaling its toxic mould outbreak to 'significant”, with up to 30 per cent of the Willow Street building in lockdown. But the full... Read More
02:07pm Mon 15 Dec, 2014
The Bay of Plenty Regional Council is issuing low lake level notifications for the Rotorua region, citing conditions that are at the lowest in several seasons. A... Read More
10:30am Mon 15 Dec, 2014
A new around-the-clock call centre ensuring boaties and water users are safer on the Bay of Plenty's harbours and lakes during the summer goes live this week. From... Read More
08:31am Mon 15 Dec, 2014
More than 200 Tauranga City Council staff are unable to enter their workplace today following the discovery of black mould in the building. The entire first floor... Read More
01:03pm Fri 12 Dec, 2014
He's had his face on the side of a Wellington building, a hoax website set up, now Energy and Resources Minister Simon Bridges is set to receive a postcard signed... Read More
11:36am Fri 12 Dec, 2014
Inflatable lifejackets have taken the lifejacket market by storm lately due to them being lightweight, easy to wear and able to fit a variety of people. But Waikato... Read More