Trevor Maxwell has just been re-elected to the Te Ipu Wai Taketake Māori ward on the Rotorua Lakes District Council, ...

Rotorua iwi will regain a seat at the council table this year – but without voting powers. The decision has “thrilled” one iwi leader, who hopes it will help Te Arawa’s vision for the next ...

Rotorua Lakes Council has signed a contract with Australian enterprise software-as-a-service company, TechnologyOne, to use its OneCouncil system that caters for a wide range of local council ...

The future of Rotorua Lakes Council’s nursery is up in the air after decades of operation, with claims that jobs are on the line. The council insists no decisions have been made, as a union claims the ...

Rotorua Mayor Tania Tapsell and Rotorua Lakes Council chief executive Andrew Moraes at a Bay of Plenty Regional Council meeting. Photo / Laura Smith Rotorua Lakes Council is asking its regional ...

Rotorua Lakes Council will keep its Local Government New Zealand membership - at least for now. The council joined the list of local authorities weighing up membership to the advocacy body, at a ...

Lauren Fraser says she avoids spending time in her family home and doesn't want her grandchildren to visit.

As Kiwis head to Rotorua's lakes, streams and waterways to cool off this summer, the Bay of Plenty Regional Council is reminding people to stay safe. Coastal and tidal waterways remain New Zealand's ...

A WorkSafe case against the Rotorua Lakes Council alleging it was at fault when a tourist slipped into a geothermal sinkhole near Whakarewarewa Village and suffered serious injuries has been dropped.

Te Arawa Lakes Trust (TALT), alongside local iwi and hapū, is working closely with the Lake Ōkareka community to develop ...