A prominent businessman is calling for a ban on begging in the city after customers were `pestered` and staff had to be given panic buttons as beggar numbers rose. Read...
The development of a 13ha block of former forestry land has been announced for a city Regional Development Minister Kiri Allan says is `bursting at the seams`. Read...
Submissions to the Lakes District Council annual plan have flooded into council offices this year - with more than 1500 people opting to have their say. Read...
Members of the public are being urged to share their views on a speed limit review which Rotorua Lakes Council say is a sign of government overreach. Read...
RUGBY The Black Ferns Sevens are through to the final at the latest World Sevens event in Singapore More...
BUSINESS Local Government New Zealand wants the coalition government to seriously consider returning the GST charged on rates, back to councils More...