Steve Chadwick

The mayor of Rotorua says there needs to be greater collaboration with the government to fix problems around the state of emergency housing in the city.

An expose on TVNZ's Sunday programme showed… Audio

Rotorua mayor Steve Chadwick is standing by a bill before parliament to change electoral rules in the city.

The Rotorua District Council Representation Arrangements Bill would allow the Māori and… Audio

Rotorua Mayor Steve Chadwick is one of several mayors to be stepping down this year across New Zealand.

She talks to Lisa Owen about why councils matter.

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Rotorua Mayor Steve Chadwick has Covid 19 and urges the public that it still needs to take the virus seriously Audio

This Summer we're travelling around the country and speaking with mayors as a part of our 'Bookmarks' segment. Today's guest is her worship the Mayor of Rotorua, Steve Chadwick. Steve is a qualified… Audio

A Rotorua business owner hasn't seen any improvement to criminal behaviour or conditions for residents living in emergency housing since the government stepped in a month ago.

The city's mayor, Steve… Audio

There have been stories of families living in motels overrun with crime and violence and taxpayers paying out millions of dollars for substandard accommodation.

The government is moving to clean up… Audio

Rotorua is planning to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on security cameras to try and curb problems with violence and anti-social behaviour, which are being blamed on rough sleepers. A crime… Audio

Residents in Bay of Plenty are being warned rumbles they experienced this morning, may continue for weeks.

The Bay was jolted by a series of seven earthquakes in the space of 20 minutes today.

A… Audio

Covid-19 testing stations in Rotorua were swamped on Thursday, and a pop up clinic was set up, as hundreds raced to be tested.

More details have been released about where some members of the south… Video, Audio

Rotorua Mayor Steve Chadwick talks with Kathryn about concerns in her city after the visit from two infected people over the weekend. Audio

The announcement that Auckland has community transmission of Covid has sent our largest city and the country's rest homes back into lockdown, prompted queues outside supermarkets and warnings the… Audio

A covid-positive woman travelled to Rotorua with a family of four at the weekend while she was symptomatic.

The mayor of Rotorua, Steve Chadwick, spoke with Māni Dunlop. Audio

At least one new Covid-19 case will be confirmed today - with a person in managed isolation in Rotorua testing positive yesterday, but too late to make the day's covid update. The case put those… Audio

Border protections have tightened up again, as New Zealanders flood home and the Prime Minister has flagged that people may be asked to pay for part of the cost of their quarantine.  Audio

We speak to Rotorua Mayor Steve Chadwick about isolation in Rotorua.  Audio

The MP for Rotorua, Todd McClay, says residents are concerned about the sudden influx of returning New Zealanders to Rotorua for their two-week managed isolation period.

He says seven busloads have… Audio

Bungy jumping, hot pools, jet-boat riding, mud baths or a quiet walk around a lake.

Top tourist towns Queenstown and Rotorua are expecting an influx of home-grown visitors this weekend, all looking… Audio

How many local visitors will it take to save tourism companies from shutting their doors and laying off staff?

That was the question that hung over Jacinda Ardern's visit to tourism operators in… Audio

Under Level 2, domestic travel will once again be allowed, including for tourism.

That's very welcome news for Rotorua, where tourism is the city's largest employer.

Steve Chadwick is the mayor of… Audio