Council

Hot pools spending stopped

The Mount Hot Pools reopen today at 4pm, just hours after it was made public that Tauranga City Council will stop all spending on the pools' planned redevelopment. ... Read More

Hot pools reopen

Tauranga City Aquatics Limited is launching a new annual membership to the Mount Hot Pools today in conjunction with their unofficial re-opening at 4pm. They are... Read More

No prosecution for Boobs on Bikes

Tauranga City Councillors have decided against prosecuting the Boobs on Bikes organisers for defying its decision to deny a parade permit. While the council has... Read More

Route K toll rise looming

Route K tolls are to be raised to $1.50 for cars. Light trucks and heavy trucks escape the increase, remaining at $2 and $4. These toll increases are expected... Read More

Society’s stand against council pays

A sports club that refused to be pushed around by the Tauranga City Council is going to be allowed to keep its Blake Park clubrooms. The council tried to push... Read More

Prosecution considered for boob tour

Tauranga City Council is considering prosecuting the organisers of the Boobs on Bikes tour, which motored through Tauranga on August 4. The event took place without... Read More

Anger at estuary mismanagement

Welcome Bay residents are challenging Tauranga City Council plans for walkways in the area saying what is planned are a continuation of decades of environmental... Read More

Book bus’ future falling due

Tauranga's mobile library service is on notice and will be pulled unless a new funder is found. Its other saviour could be a sufficient community backlash to make... Read More

Election signs remain in play

Roadside elections signs will return to Tauranga's streets as harbinger of the next local body elections - but they won't be around for so long. Tauranga City Councillors... Read More

Cliff Road go for Museum

The Cliff Road site for a future Tauranga museum is endorsed by the Tauranga Moana Museum Trust. The trust is now fronting the Tauranga City Council for its side... Read More

Councillor’s email hacked

Tauranga City Councillor Murray Guy's email has been hacked and everything is gone. The attack took place while Murray was in a council meeting on Wednesday and... Read More

Parking fines payable online

Parking tickets can now be paid online with the Tauranga City Council today launching the new service. Tickets can be paid through the council's website with the... Read More