Posts by Melissa Mae
Green light for Te Manawataki o Te Papa – The Tauranga Civic Precinct
Source: Tauranga City Council. Read the full media release, here. Tauranga City Council’s Commission has given the green light to proceed with the most significant investment in community facilities the…
Read MoreWestern Bay of Plenty Infrastructure Forum welcomes plan to address critical infrastructure needs in Tauranga
Source: Western Bay of Plenty Infrastructure Forum The Western Bay of Plenty Infrastructure Forum has welcomed the National Party’s Transport for the Future plan, saying it goes some way to…
Read MoreBlog – 2nd August 2023
Highway to happiness: Tauranga’s golden opportunity Source: Nigel Tutt, Priority One Chief Executive Monday’s announcement from the National Party around investment in State Highway 29 at Tauriko should be a…
Read MoreTransforming Tauranga – A year of progress for the Tauranga CBD Blueprint
It has been a year since the launch of the Priority One Tauranga CBD Blueprint, highlighting more than $1.5b worth of investments over 20 major catalyst developments that are committed…
Read MoreMackenzie Elvin Law joins Tompkins Wake, strengthening position in Bay of Plenty
Source: Tompkins Wake Tauranga law firm Mackenzie Elvin Law is officially a part of Tompkins Wake, with the two firms merged and operating as one. Effective August 1, Mackenzie Elvin…
Read MoreInnovation, Sustainability and Climate Change: From Talk to Action
We recently held a design and innovation meetup focused on Innovation, Sustainability and Climate Change: From Talk to Action was the topic at Priority One’s new mode shift hub located…
Read MoreSH29 upgrade must happen now to unlock economic growth and resilience
The nationally strategic upgrade of State Highway 29 (SH29) in and out of Tauranga must happen now – and Waka Kotahi’s 30-year timetable would set back housing, transport, and economic…
Read MoreFrom rush hour to electric power: New experience aims to combat Tauranga traffic
Tauranga commuters may be in the grips of gridlock right now, but a group of organisations, businesses and councils have banded together to give residents a taste of what their…
Read MoreShifting waste at the Shift Hub
Our Shift Hub is a remarkable collaboration aimed at showcasing various commuting options in Tauranga Moana. However, we’re also proud to offer a dedicated space within the hub focused on…
Read MoreWork Life Tauranga set to empower professionals to thrive in the Western Bay of Plenty.
Priority One is committed to ensuring local people, businesses and our region are well prepared to transition successfully into a Future of Work that will provide more highly skilled and…
Read MoreSTEMFest fills gap where local industry has failed
Here in the Bay of Plenty and across New Zealand, we are facing an unprecedented skills shortage. With most organisations waiting until kids are into their late teens to target…
Read MoreBlog – 3rd July 2023
Shifting gears: Rethinking transport for a thriving Bay of Plenty Source: Nigel Tutt, Priority One Chief Executive With the Western Bay of Plenty seriously short of transport infrastructure, the attention…
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