Latest from Tauranga City Council

Letters: Council survey gives off bad vibes

Our readers have their say.

Links Ave backlash: Hundreds illegally use bus lane to bypass new cul-de-sac

Council and community groups clash over Links Ave cul-de-sac trial.

Tauranga alcohol laws could change, council seeks feedback

Feedback on the draft policy closes on December 20 and changes will be adopted next year.

Election shake-up: Ex-mayors at odds over new ward voting model

Concerns raised at a "silent majority" of the community not having their say.

Imagining the future of Greerton

Securing a future for the racecourse and golf club reserve land in Greerton.

Three Waters mandate upset: Mayors draft joint letter to PM

The mayor is still considering whether to sign a letter calling for a meeting with the PM.

'We are vulnerable': Tauranga set for water shortage and 'stricter' rules

Dwindling supply levels prompt warning to treat water as precious taonga.

Social agency buys CBD property for homeless hub

It is hoped the one-stop shop of support services will be open by Christmas.

Commissioners' plea: Housing shortfall a challenge too big to face alone

Tauranga City Council's commissioners have pleaded to the Government for help.

Sadness, questions over closure of Our Place

After three-and-a-half years, Tauranga's container hospo village will close.

Goodbye, Willow St: Long-awaited council CBD move takes 'first step'

The central library and council customer service centre will begin moving from January.

Cameron Rd project budget up by $13m, lack of trees upsets lobby group

A social scientist says: 'We need to view Cameron Rd as a corridor, not a motorway.'

Three waters: Community input sought on reform proposal

Information and feedback sessions will be held in Pāpāmoa and Greerton.

Flesh-eating disease catalyst for life on the street: Book reveals stories of homeless

What started out as a research project has morphed into a collection of personal stories.

'Great start': Results are in from first month of new rubbish service

More waste recycled or composted than sent to landfill.

'Grave concerns': Engineer struck off professional register

Engineer worked on the failed Bella Vista development, as well as others.