Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga residents push back on contentious road upgradeConstruction began this week on the Cameron Rd upgrade.06 Oct 10:39 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFurious: Protesters gather at council over Three Waters reformConcern at the proposed Three Waters reform swells in Tauranga.03 Oct 08:04 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesThree Waters in the Bay: Who's in, who's out, and why that mattersTauranga and Western Bay councils reveal their concerns ahead of the Three Waters reform.30 Sep 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesSamantha Motion: Three waters reform heading up a creekOPINION: The public engagement to date does not bode well for local input.25 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesSquatters, overcrowding products of Tauranga's housing shortage'No clear answers' to Tauranga's housing shortage and affordability crisis, says council.21 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesCommissioners' plea: Housing shortfall a challenge too big to face aloneTauranga City Council's commissioners have pleaded to the Government for help.09 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesSadness, questions over closure of Our PlaceAfter three-and-a-half years, Tauranga's container hospo village will close.03 Sep 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesGoodbye, Willow St: Long-awaited council CBD move takes 'first step'The central library and council customer service centre will begin moving from January.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesCameron Rd project budget up by $13m, lack of trees upsets lobby groupA social scientist says: 'We need to view Cameron Rd as a corridor, not a motorway.'01 Sep 06:09 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThree waters: Community input sought on reform proposalInformation and feedback sessions will be held in Pāpāmoa and Greerton.18 Aug 10:11 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesFlesh-eating disease catalyst for life on the street: Book reveals stories of homelessWhat started out as a research project has morphed into a collection of personal stories.07 Aug 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Great start': Results are in from first month of new rubbish serviceMore waste recycled or composted than sent to landfill.03 Aug 03:43 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Grave concerns': Engineer struck off professional registerEngineer worked on the failed Bella Vista development, as well as others.26 Jul 10:37 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesLack of CBD parking prompts queries around plan for futureAnd in the long term, things may become harder for people wanting to park in the CBD.23 Jul 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesHistoric Battle of Te Ranga site gets $600k redevelopment boostMore than 100 Māori and 13 British troops were killed or mortally wounded at Te Ranga.22 Jul 07:50 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesThree years, 16 builds: Kāinga Ora's slow progress in TaurangaThe public housing plan was to build. But the Govt's done a lot more buying than building.16 Jul 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty community invited to water treatment planting dayThe past year has seen the completion of all 25km of pipeline and the intake facility.13 Jul 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesLakes residents say young suburb already needs 'future-proofing'It's a fantastic place to live, but what happens when young children get older?11 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesCall for a fresh election after suggestion commissioners appointment 'unlawful''Move on,' says a local government expert who supported the commission appointment.06 Jul 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWe've bin waiting: What you need to know as new kerbside collections beginResidents can check their rubbish collection day on the council website.30 Jun 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFormer mayor among new faces on Bay Venues boardBoard reset follows council reviews critical of how Bay Venues was operating.29 Jun 02:31 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Accident waiting to happen': Residents share concerns on new binsResidents believe bins are too large and there is insufficient kerb space for all bins.27 Jun 07:46 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesFee hike, potential cultural centre, Pāpāmoa interchange, rates increases: What's in Tauranga's Long-term Plan'A significant step forward for the people of Tauranga.'25 Jun 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRates to rise 15% for homeowners, 33% for commercial landlordsBig decisions include building Papamoa East Interchange earlier, new Memorial Park pool25 Jun 02:01 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Unique opportunities': Mount elder housing villages valued at $23m to be sold for private developmentThe net proceeds of the sale will be held in a reserve for elderly and social housing.24 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Massive overkill': Cul-de-sac considered for Links AveA safety report indicated a cul-de-sac was the best option to reduce traffic volume.22 Jun 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesWards and boards: How do you want to be represented in the next Tauranga council?Options with equitable voting rights proved popular.22 Jun 06:52 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Four times the size of Bayfair': Plans for $1b Pāpāmoa East town centre revealed50m pool, supermarket, shops, 15,000 jobs and 11,000 new homes to be built nearby18 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesCall to move Tauranga airport and racecourse to make way for housesThe group believes medium-high density housing will address housing crisis and traffic.18 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesRoading contractor breaks sewer main, wastewater spill containedNo wastewater reached the Tauranga Harbour or stormwater drains.17 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'In desperate need': 14-year-old seeks funding to upgrade skate parkSeveral submitters asked for new and improved community and cultural facilities.16 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesBuilding impact fees, public transport and tourism discussed at LTP hearingsSubmitters spoke on what they wanted to see out of the Long-term Plan 2021-2031.15 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Frustrated' Bay transport leaders hit out at TNL defundingResidents 'thought it was a done deal', a councillor and 48-year Te Puna resident says.11 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesGlen Crowther: Tauranga City Council needs a sustainable planOpinion: The numbers don't stack up for this LTP to deliver affordable housing.02 Jun 11:00 PM