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Smoke Signals: A Call For Cleaner Burning
Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 12:32 pm | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council
The Regional Council is responsible for monitoring and managing the region's air quality, making sure it does not exceed the national standards, which set a minimum level of health protection for people living in New Zealand. More >>
Baybus OnDemand Fare Changes Confirmed
Monday, 14 April 2025, 12:11 pm | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Until now, Baybus OnDemand fares have been set in line with the fixed-route network fares, despite offering greater flexibility and being more costly to deliver. More >>
Durham Street Bus Stops Move To Improve Access
Monday, 7 April 2025, 12:41 pm | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Starting Monday 28 April, the bus stops on Durham Street, Wharf Street and Grey Street will move to their new permanent location on southern Durham Street. This is just a short 200m walk from the current interchange. More >>
Fiona McTavish Reappointed As Toi Moana Bay Of Plenty Regional Council Chief Executive
Thursday, 13 March 2025, 11:26 am | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Toi Moana Chair Doug Leeder said in addition to seven years’ experience in the role, Ms McTavish brings a background in policy and planning and experience from executive positions held in the education and health sectors. More >>
Regional Council Celebrates The Power Of Partnerships At Rangiuru Business Park Milestone
Monday, 17 February 2025, 1:15 pm | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Bay of Plenty Regional Council Chair Doug Leeder says the Regional Council has been a key supporter of the Rangiuru Business Park throughout a process that has been two decades in the making. More >>
Project Future Proof: Stage Two Gets Underway
Monday, 10 February 2025, 1:25 pm | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Stage Two of Project Future Proof will improve the flood defences along Quay Street, from the Whakatāne iSite to in front of Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s Whakatāne office. More >>
It’s More Than Just A Ride: Regional Council Highlights Accessibility For International Day Of Persons With Disabilities
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 11:25 am | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Bay of Plenty Regional Council is marking International Day of Persons with Disabilities today, Tuesday 3 December, by celebrating its commitment to removing barriers and building an inclusive public transport network. More >>
Invasive, Non-native Shrimp Found In Tauranga Harbour
Friday, 29 November 2024, 9:26 pm | Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Bay of Plenty Regional Council marine biosecurity staff have formally identified the species. Initial investigations are underway and staff will be assessing next steps for a response plan over the coming days. More >>
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 >>
