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Six Months Of Baybus OnDemand: Wins, Challenges And Fare Adjustments Ahead

Wednesday, 27 November 2024, 8:33 pm | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Designed to explore how rideshare services can complement or replace traditional fixed routes, the trial has delivered promising results and highlighted opportunities for improvement at its six-month milestone. More >>

Temporary Suspension Of Bike Rack Use On Bay Of Plenty Public Transport Buses

Thursday, 7 November 2024, 3:03 pm | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council

This precautionary measure follows recent safety concerns that, on some bus models in New Zealand, bike racks may partially obstruct headlights when loaded with bikes, potentially making them non-compliant with road safety regulations. More >>

Regional Council Achieves $5.4m Operating Surplus, Sees Lift In Public Transport Use & Delivers $22.1m

Thursday, 7 November 2024, 8:49 am | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Bay of Plenty Regional Council manages and maintains nearly $440m worth of flood protection defences, including stopbanks, floodwalls, floodgates and pump stations, across five major river and drainage schemes that serve more than 54,500 targeted ... More >>

Get On Board To Help Build Balanced Bus Fares For The Bay

Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 10:20 am | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Photo/Supplied Bay of Plenty Regional Council has launched a comprehensive review of fares to ensure public transport remains accessible, sustainable, and easy to use. This review will simplify the fare structure and balance affordability with ... More >>

Labour Weekend Boating: Rules To Keep Your Head Above Water

Wednesday, 23 October 2024, 3:09 pm | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council

With Labour weekend marking the start of the summer boating season in the Bay of Plenty, skippers are being urged to make sure everything is shipshape on land before they launch, so that they don’t run into trouble on the water. Bay of Plenty Regional ... More >>

Regional Tertiary Commuter Bus Services To End In 2024 Following Funding Shortfall

Wednesday, 23 October 2024, 11:58 am | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council

"We understand the impact this decision will have on students who rely on these connections, and we remain committed to supporting them through this transition," said Councillor Andrew von Dadelszen, Chair of the Public Transport Committee. More >>

Preserving Our Geothermal Resource: Proposed Changes Now Open For Public Feedback

Monday, 21 October 2024, 2:47 pm | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Namouta Poutasi, Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council General Manager Strategy and Planning, says the release of the draft Plan Change 11 document clearly signals to the community the Regional Council’s preferred management approach when it comes ... More >>

Emerging Pest Threats Prompt Regional Plan Amendments – Have Your Say

Thursday, 22 August 2024, 10:17 am | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council

The need for a proactive approach to effectively manage new and emerging pest threats is the driver behind amendments being proposed by Bay of Plenty Regional Council to the Regional Pest Management Plan (RPMP). More >>

Regional Council Welcomes Central Government’s $20M Co-Investment Into Regional Flood Protection

Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 10:49 am | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council will receive a $20M co-investment from Central Government to help fund critical flood protection infrastructure, including stopbanks, floodwalls and pump stations, across the region. More >>

Changes To Youth And Young Adult Bus Fares From 29 July 2024

Monday, 15 July 2024, 10:10 am | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Bay of Plenty Regional Council has confirmed some changes to fares for bus users aged 6 to 24 years. More >>

The Bay’s Transport Future: 10-Year Regional Land Transport Plan Adopted

Wednesday, 3 July 2024, 11:39 am | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council

A ‘blueprint for a connected, resilient, and vibrant’ region has been adopted by Bay of Plenty Regional Council – setting the strategic direction for the region’s transport system over the next decade. More >>

Community Asked To Have Say On Preferred Representation Arrangements For Regional Council

Tuesday, 2 July 2024, 2:02 pm | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council

All councils are legally required to undertake a review every six years. This is to ensure the constituencies, or areas, that the region is divided in to and the number of councillors reflect any changes across the communities they represent, ... More >>

Creating Regional Consistency With New Rates Remissions

Monday, 1 July 2024, 2:35 pm | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Two new Rates Remissions and Postponement policies have been adopted by Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council to create uniformity and equity in how property rates remissions (reductions) are applied across the rohe. More >>

Concrete Pouring For Stage One Of Project Future Proof Begins

Wednesday, 26 June 2024, 9:02 am | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Stage One of Project Future Proof has reached another milestone, with the concreting of the floodwalls to begin early next month. More >>

School Sustainability Projects Given The Green Light

Monday, 24 June 2024, 2:08 pm | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Thirty-one school sustainability projects around the rohe are about to get underway, thanks to Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s School Sustainability and Resilience Fund (SSRF). More >>

Navigating With Confidence: Two New Whakatāne Harbour Cameras Installed

Tuesday, 11 June 2024, 7:13 pm | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council

The cameras are another tool in the toolbox, along with up-to-the-minute weather forecasts, tide information and wave buoy data, to evaluate sea conditions before heading out. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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