Locals are really getting behind Tauranga volunteers with almost 100 entries in the Western Bay of Plenty area for this year's Trustpower Community Awards. Trustpower... Read More

A Papamoa resident disgusted to find more than a dozen rubbish bags dumped at a beachside car park fears there is a lack of deterrence to curb the mounting careless... Read More

Tauranga City councillors have pulled back from having another go at re-working the council's mobile shops policy, less than a year after it was last altered. TCC's... Read More

A Tauranga businessman is questioning Tauranga City Council parking wardens' knowledge of new Warrant of Fitness laws after being slapped with a $200 ticket two... Read More

Tauranga City Council is considering making a ‘neutral' submission on the resource consent application to leave the Rena wreck on Astrolabe Reef. At next Wednesday's... Read More

Tauranga City will soon have the power to recommend special housing areas to the Government after being identified as a priority city for the development of a Housing... Read More

A former Otumoetai Primary School pupil will continue fighting to keep a 116-year-old classroom she was once taught in on school grounds after it was decided the... Read More

News Tauranga City Council will look at a plan to provide two hours free parking in the central city is not enough for parking advocate Bill Campbell. The central... Read More

Plans are underway to create a Sports Centre of Excellence at the former Cosmopolitan Club building at Blake Park in Mount Maunganui. Council controlled organisation,... Read More

UPDATE 5PM:Tauranga City councillors are going to be asked to approve a free parking trial for the CBD at next week's meeting. A two hour free parking trial will... Read More

Removing the $64million Route K debt from Tauranga City Council's books will be the key focus of newly announced NZ First candidate for Tauranga Clayton Mitchell's... Read More

A new speedway promoter is being sought for Baypark Speedway following the recent resignation of speedway manager Roger Bailey. Bay Leisure and Events Ltd has about... Read More