In the first 5 months of 2019, 39 people died on Bay of Plenty roads, with numerous others seriously injured, resulting in families and friends having to endure immeasurable and unnecessary heartache and suffering. “Police talk a lot about road safety, both in the media and at the roadside, however […]
Changes to recycling
Whakatāne District Council is reminding residents that, from this weekend, only grades 1 and 2 plastics should be placed in yellow-top recycling bins and all other plastic grades should be placed in general refuse bins. Council Solid Waste Manager Nigel Clarke says the change to the service is an unfortunate […]