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Instead the Tasman District Council will adopt an education approach.

Residents are being urged to use a new bus service that is offering return trips between Motueka and central Richmond for $10.

Start-up business Ruru Homes continues to take flight, unveiling a proposal to create a tiny home village on a rural site in central Motueka.

The Tasman District settlement of Murchison is in the grip of a housing shortage as people from Wellington, Auckland, “all over the place” want to move to the town.

Councillors have pushed pause on a review of the Tasman District's community housing portfolio – again.

The Three Waters reforms are part of a "dramatic shift" from local to centralised decision-making, says Tasman mayor Tim King.

Martin De Ruyter/Stuff The sun used to shine through the windows on the eastern side of Terry Grooby’s home into the kitchen and dining room as soon as it rose “out of the sea”. This winter, Grooby had it for about an hour each day only, he said. “I don’t even know whether I’ll be able to do it,” he said. “My health: I wont be around a hell of a lot longer, but I don’t want this to happen to anybody else.” Grooby’s lawyer, Rob Ord, on Monday said he expected to file with...

Braden Fastier/Stuff Councillor Trindi Walker says she’s concerned “our community voice is not reflected” in the Long Term Plan 2021-31. The Long Term Plan had been prepared as if the three waters – drinking water, wastewater and storm water – would continue to be provided by the council. However, with the provision of water services nationally under review by the Government, that could lead to “significant changes”. For Tasman District Council, there was also uncertainty over t...

Investigation to focus on the advice and information provided to Tasman District councillors up to and including the final decision to proceed with the Waimea dam.