The road was previously used by 'rat runners' to avoid SH2.

Dangerous intersections and heavy traffic on SH2 not addressed - councillor.

He made it his mission to clean the stream of rubbish - all in one day.

'I beg for you not to condemn our building.'

The current funding model for transport infrastructure is “not going to cut it”.

'The way to get things done, of course, is to collaborate,' says a local body politician.

A number of two-way streets will become one-way in Tauranga City Centre.

The school fought to stop intensification impacting children's privacy.

The proposed fee structure is based on a single week of training time.

Jarrod Tumai cares for a teenager with nonverbal autism.

Local councils have shared how they go about ensuring food hygiene.

Severe weather washed out the original bridge.

The mayor says the costumes were well received by many - Māori included.

Local and Aotearoa performers entertained the thousands on Saturday.

The refresh did not alter the council’s legal name.

Costs are more than income from parking.

'It’s taken a lot of work to get as far as this.'

An election will be held on July 20 in which a mayor and nine councillors will be chosen.

'This historical site is in danger of becoming an old scrapyard.'

Paul Gibbs' dog Molly sustained "horrific injuries".

About 22 signs were erected despite parking changes being delayed.

Staff are frustrated after being paid incorrectly for working recent public holidays.

Rotorua's council explains why it removed its dog drop-off box.

Reporter Alisha Evans looks at the highs and lows for the district in 2023.

'That would cause quite a bit of confusion.'

It comes four months after the previous leader's resignation.

Matt Doocey and Tania Tapsell caught up on issues during a mountainbike ride.

Some residents have come to see the vessel as an eyesore and a potential danger.

A challenge was put to council staff to reduce a possible 14 per cent rise this year.

The next step is to sound out the Government about it.