News
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BOPRC update: Draft Regional Land Transport Plan consultation open
NewsHave your say on the Bay's transport future.
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Council meeting wrap
NewsOptions will be brought to Council for future decision-making following closure of the Mamaku community hall for public safety reasons
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Let there be light! Aquatic Centre Revitalisation nearing completion
NewsContractors are in the final stages of the Rotorua Aquatic Centre Revitalisation, with the indoor facility set to re-open in early May 2024.
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Extra special Children’s Day to celebrate lakefront completion
NewsJoin the fun and celebrate tamariki on Sunday 3 March
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Jump in enrolments for international students
NewsInternational student numbers at Toi Ohomai i Te Pūkenga in Rotorua is expected to increase by 30 per cent on last year.
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Refurbished Sir Howard Morrison Centre celebrates first birthday
NewsToday marks the one year anniversary since the cultural expression and artistic celebration hub, Sir Howard Morrison Centre, re-opened its doors.
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Council meeting wrap
NewsPolicies and strategies to underpin 2024-2034 Long-term Plan approved for consultation
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Plan Change 9 adoption enables greater housing choice for Rotorua
NewsElected members voted in favour of adopting Plan Change 9
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Sulphur Point walkway closures coming up
NewsContractors will be on site for about six weeks to replace five bridges and boardwalks
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Summer Interns: Looking back to move forward
NewsRotorua Lakes Council summer intern Kahotea Gardiner epitomises the whakataukī (proverb); kia whakatōmuri te haere whakamua (I walk backwards into the future with my eyes fixed on my past).
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On the agenda
NewsCommunity and District Development Committee Meeting – 14 February 2024
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Infrastructure and Environment Committee meeting update
NewsNZ Transport Agency and InfraCore presented to the committee.
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Council meeting decisions
NewsMayor seeking housing targets agreement with new Government, approval given for councillor to join Mayor in Taiwan, plus other updates from yesterday's Council meeting
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Fatigue pit stop creating safer journeys
NewsRotorua Lakes Council is hosting a fatigue pit stop tomorrow (Friday, 2 February) to raise road safety awareness aimed at reducing fatal and serious road crashes.
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Re-established Youth Council appointed
NewsEleven young locals have been selected to serve our community on the 2024 Rotorua Youth Council.
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Open call for local artists to perform at annual Whānau Open Day
NewsA fantastic opportunity for Rotorua entertainers to perform in a community day at the Sir Howard Morrison Centre
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Using Māori culture to connect with dog owners
NewsNew Animal Control Officer at Rotorua Lakes Council, Te Atu Rangi Reweti, uses his Māori culture to connect with people in his role.
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Consultation on road reserve
NewsPublic feedback invited on proposal regarding road reserve at 10 Barnard Road
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New council CE announced
NewsAndrew Moraes has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of Rotorua Lakes Council
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Health warning issued for Lake Rotorua due to algal bloom
NewsA health warning has been issued by the local Medical Officer of Health for Lake Rotorua due to a potentially toxic algal bloom.