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The brother of a Western Bay councillor who died over the weekend is among those paying tribute to the man described as “the real deal” and devoted to his...

Tributes are flowing for Bay of Plenty “community champion” and “rare human” Richard Crawford, who died after suffering a heart attack while biking in Roto

Residents of a rural road in Te Puke are worried the location of a replacement bridge won’t be suitable for the large trucks needed to haul kiwifruit, logs...

A “radical” idea about handling managed retreat in the face of climate change has come under fire from Western Bay of Plenty councillors. A late addition to...

The proposal suggests converting freehold properties in areas that may become unliveable in the future into long-term leasehold properties.

The proposal suggests converting freehold properties in areas that may become unliveable in the future into long-term leasehold properties.

Plans for a cycleway in Te Puke have been canned because of community opposition. The 4.2km cycleway would have run along Cameron Rd and Boucher Ave and...

Returning paper roads to a Western Bay of Plenty marae is “partially undoing a significant wrong”. Four paper roads owned by the Western Bay of Plenty...

The vote was 9-3, with one councillor calling the decision ‘totally wrong'.

Applause then waiata rang out from the packed public gallery as the councillors voted nine to three in favour of Māori wards.