Rotorua Lakes Council considers alternative suppliers after Iran war delays green bin rollout
But on May 7, the council announced the service would be delayed, with no revised timeline, because of…
Rotorua rubbish changes: FOGO bin delay as weekly collections continue
Despite the setback, the council remained committed to introducing the service. Michael said staff were working closely with…
Labour says it did not mislead ratings agency by not mentioning health spending plans, Nicola Willis alleges secret taxes
Hipkins said he “absolutely would reject any suggestion” that Edmonds misled Fitch by not telling the agency about…
Kawakawa social housing planned for known flood zone ‘beyond belief’, some residents say
This month RNZ revealed that Northlanders had by far the longest waiting time in the country – more…
Te Whare Whakawatea: New meth recovery safe space planned near Gisborne
Taking a “non-clinical approach”, the 24/7 staffed facility will offer domestic support, which includes a bed, food and…
First Dannevirke solar farm under construction, with plans for another in 2027
The overseas investment office (OIO) granted Dannevirke SF consent to buy the land on January 27. The company…
Sarah Ferguson denies claims she planned to take part in reality TV series involving cloning Queen Elizabeth’s corgis
They admitted Sarah “received the proposal following some initial conversations with Halcyon media to discuss a potential programme…
Auckland rail closures confirmed as fuel prices soar for drivers
The biggest disruption is a three-day full network closure planned during the school holidays. Other full closures will…
New takeaway store planned for busy Tauranga highway, to open end of year
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi data showed an average 38,000 vehicles a day used Hewletts Rd, but the…
Warkworth to Te Hana motorway tolls proposed as public consultation opens
“No!!!!”, commented one person below the post, reflecting the feelings of some to potential future road-user fees. “You…
‘Buffy’ reboot cancelled, Sarah Michelle Gellar says
“Thanks to Chloe, I was reminded how much I love her and how much she means not only…
Kāinga Ora: Residents unhappy with planned development in Aramoho, Whanganui
Fredrikse said while most people surveyed were not completely opposed to the development, there were concerns about drainage,…