Auckland engineer who tried to film sex worker with Google Glasses escapes conviction
When spoken to by police the man declined to comment. The man pleaded guilty to one charge of…
Sir Peter Jackson’s Miramar development revealed in new consent plans
The Lord of the Rings director’s plans for the site include a large storage facility, an animal quarantine…
Waikato: Tīrau Starbucks and Burger King development gets resource consent with conditions
In 2023, Tahua Properties Limited, a New Zealand retail and hospitality investment company that operates Starbucks New Zealand,…
Real estate agent, husband and companies fined nearly $1m for flouting foreign buyer ban
The couple admitted wrongdoing and have been ordered to sell the properties that were acquired without consent. In…
Cambridge to Piarere SH1 extension granted resource consent by EPA panel
Once completed, it will extend from the southern end of the Cambridge section of the Waikato Expressway to…
Court fines builder Francis Sheppard $25,000 for altering 1860s heritage cottage without resource consent
Lavatai was ultimately discharged without conviction, while Sheppard was ordered to pay a $25,000 fine. According to the…
High Court blocks consent for Hawke’s Bay quarry after iwi object
The consent application was made in the name of the RW & MC Gale Family Trust. Robbie and…
Hastings set for second KFC as resource consent lodged
Rumours a KFC was replacing The Vege Shed had been swirling in Hastings since the business closed. Restaurant…
Lakeland Queen relaunch uncovers Rotorua consent issue for commercial operators
The Hagamans told the Rotorua Daily Post they were working through the council’s consenting hiccup and were determined…