The operation, undertaken by the Tauranga City Council Alcohol Licensing Team and Tauranga Police Alcohol Harm Prevention Co-ordinator, has revealed several breaches of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act.

Leaders of the Upper North Island Strategic Alliance (UNISA) met today for their second meeting of the triennium, hosted by Whangārei District Council and Northland Regional Council.

Matariki Te Tauranga o ngā Waka runs from 16 June to 16 July 2026, bringing a month of local events and experiences across the region.

The Pāpāmoa community is being invited to celebrate the 20th birthday of their local library and community centre.

With more than 15,000 dogs across the city, Tauranga City Council is reminding owners to register their dogs for the 2026/27 registration year.

Over the past several months, a substantial number of documents have been released on the Tauranga City Council dedicated Mauao webpage relating to the tragic landslide in January.

Get set for another thrilling summer of international cricket, with three of the world’s leading cricket nations – India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh – heading to Bay Oval across the 2026/27 season.

From early morning walks along the beach to afternoons at the park, dogs are part of everyday life in Tauranga, but where and how they’re allowed in public spaces is now up for discussion.

Cyclists are advised not to use the Wairoa Bridge on State Highway 2 until repairs are carried out on the cycleway embankment, which has been closed since late March due to damage caused by waterlogged ground and slips.

Tauranga City Council has confirmed its approach to funding papakāinga housing, paving the way for more whānau to build homes on ancestral Māori land.

The cycleway at Wairoa Bridge will remain closed while repair options and remedial designs are investigated for a damaged portion of the cycleway and embankment.

As part of the planning and design for the Fifteenth Ave to Welcome Bay upgrade, a series of non intrusive surveys will be carried out along sections of Fifteenth Ave and Turret Rd between Monday, 25 May, and end June.