The hearing for a Bethlehem liquor licence application with more than 472 objections stacked against it opened today with the applicant's advocate challenging the... Read More

Do we stay? Do we go? Or do we just go down the gurgler? These are the options left for the cash-strapped Village Radio after a plea for help and understanding to... Read More

Thames Coromandel District Council will look to adopt a revised draft of the Freedom Camping Bylaw at its upcoming meeting in October. This week the council deliberated... Read More

With summer almost on our doorsteps many people might be considering installing swimming pools or spas on their properties. But did you know that if your pool is... Read More

Western Bay of Plenty District Council is not ruling out revisiting the decision to remove the cap on the number to bottle stores permitted in the region, admitting... Read More

Mount Mainstreet officials are painting an unwanted picture of drunken bottle shop patrons mixing with café and restaurant customers in response to an application... Read More

A concerned Hairini resident has used Tauranga City Council's latest in-community meeting to issue a reminder of why Welcome Bay with its problems of poverty, isolation... Read More

A $154 million road maintenance contract is set to save ratepayers and road users and estimated $50 million over seven years. The NZ Transport Agency and Western... Read More

The removal of a cap on the number of off-licence stores allowed to be established in the Western Bay is being labelled 'a big learning curve” by all involved. The... Read More

Thames Coromandel District Council would like to hear from people interested in establishing businesses in Kopu. Council wants to retain existing businesses while... Read More

Tauranga City Council will begin replacing piles on the pontoons along the waterfront damaged during bad weather earlier this year. Work on the pontoons starts today... Read More

Mount Maunganui and Papamoa residents face a six month wait until they will be able to vote to replace outgoing NZ First List MP Clayton Mitchell - at a cost of... Read More