'Get out and do something': Action plan for city centre adopted
"Now the challenge in front of us is to move it beyond a plan."
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Back to court: Council appeals unsuccessful dog attack prosecution
The council is going back to court, appealing its failed charge against the dog's owner.
Pāpāmoa residents vs city council: Reserve fight taken to Ombudsman's office
'We had very little say in terms of getting things done or even considered.'
'It shouldn't take for a kid to be killed'
'Aggressive' speed bumps gone but new crossing cause for more concern at new school.
Water restored after main break in Maungatapu
'Contractors are working hard to get the water back on as soon as they can.'
Bankruptcy case against Bella Vista developer halted as he plans defamation suit
Danny Cancian owes more than $1 million to Carters.
'One hell of a project': $3.4 million Harrisons Cut works update
Community leader questions "enormous construction... going on for months".
'Our hearts are full': Dog that attacked vet returned to family after verdict
The Tauranga City Council is not ruling out appealing the decision.
Dismissed: Judge throws out charge against owner of dog that attacked vet
Experienced vet put herself in a position vulnerable to an attack, judge finds.
Exemption sought: Major housing developments at risk from new Govt rules
Leader warns of even higher house prices, more homelessness and workers driven from city.
Mauao reopens a day early after tree removals
Tauranga City Council said the maunga opened this evening, a day early.
Freedom campers outstay welcome in Pāpāmoa
Campers say they're actually quite nice people trying to get by in an 'expensive' world.
'Godsend': New interchange to offer 35-minute Pāpāmoa East - Rotorua commute
The project is expected to be finished in early 2026.
Full investigation after gas main stuck in Tauranga
The road was closed for a couple of hours and residents had to stay inside.
'Young people are pushed aside': Students have a say on suburb's future
"It's actually really interesting - I was expecting it to be really boring."
Tenby Powell on cancer and life after resigning as Tauranga mayor
'It's a good time to take stock: what have I done since my operation?'
'Clear and compelling case' for ferry service, but it could cost $17m
A business leader says in his view the study makes "no new progress".
'Spectacular' new artwork breathes life into former bus shelter
Shelter has been at the centre of a spate of anti-social behaviour in recent months.
'Suspicious item' that sparked road closures no threat to safety - police
Early report said there was a possibility an improvised explosive device had been found.
'Optimal fan experience': $170m 'people's stadium' pitched
But local sports clubs that may be displaced by the stadium wait nervously for options
'Rushed' Three Waters reform a 'recipe for disaster' – Anne Tolley
"There's little clarity about how it all fits together and it's being rushed."
Tsunami sirens plan abandoned, considered too unreliable
Concerns were raised people relying on sirens would be let down in an emergency.
'Once in a lifetime opportunity': Council approves $303.4m CBD rebuild
But another $21m is being considered for environmental "enhancements".
'What a farce': Links Ave petition presentation called to abrupt halt
'We understand it is causing significant disruption to people's lives.'
'Like Pac-man': Chamber says there is 'simmering discontent' with the Port of Tauranga
The port's chief executive says the comments are surprising.
'Walking roughshod over us': CBD landlords left out of bus stop move talks
The relocated bus interchange is expected to be operational from next month.
Mount bus lane warning bewilders woman
Sandra Riggir latest driver to fall foul of trial despite not driving down the street.
Social housing leaders welcome Kāinga Ora's elder housing buy-up
But a resident just wants to know if her rent will go up: 'I'm quite stressed about it.'
$17.2m deal: Kāinga Ora buys seven elder housing villages
State housing provider to spend $32.4 million on redevelopments, upgrades
'An absolute crock': Residents, tourists fume over $150 bus lane fines
A petition to refund the fines has amassed thousands of signatures.
Walkways to close for planned tree removal
The removal will cause the closure of walkways and the overbridge.
Rates: Let's be fair Tauranga
We're asking for your feedback on changes we're proposing to our 2021-31 Long-term Plan.
Sulphur Point car park used to house people isolating with Covid-19
The campervans are intended for people who cannot safely isolate at another address.