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Police call for sightings of 21-year-old missing Napier man

Hawke’s Bay Police are asking for the public's help to locate a 21-year-old, who has been reported missing from Napier. In a statement, police said Hamis...

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Hawke's Bay United footballer eyes winning farewell Sport

Hawke's Bay United footballer eyes winning farewell

After five rounds in the New Zealand Football Championship Jesse Randall remains Hawke's Bay United's sole goal scorer. Naturally the 18-year-old forward would...

Napier City Council appoints new Chief Executive News

Napier City Council appoints new Chief Executive

The woman behind the State of Victoria's Covid-19 response has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of Napier City Council. Dr Stephanie (Steph) Rotarangi...

Man arrested arrested after alleged rampage on police patrol car in Hastings News

Man arrested arrested after alleged rampage on police patrol car in Hastings

A 22-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly breaking the windows of a police patrol car in Hastings.  A police spokeswoman said they were called t...

$1.3million fitness research project to benefit Hawke's Bay school children News

$1.3million fitness research project to benefit Hawke's Bay school children

Hawke’s Bay schools are lining up to join in a $1.3million research project to assess the effectiveness of a high-intensity interval training (HIIT) progr...

Teenager in stable condition at Hawke's Bay Hospital following workplace incident News

Teenager in stable condition at Hawke's Bay Hospital following workplace incident

A 14-year-old boy who sustained serious injuries in a fall at a workplace in Napier on Monday is in a stable condition at Hawke's Bay Hospital. The teenager's...

Hastings orchard fined thousands for illegal agrichemical spray  drift News

Hastings orchard fined thousands for illegal agrichemical spray drift

The Hawke’s Bay Regional Council says a $14,000 fine for an orchard that allowed an illegal agrichemical spray drift sends a strong signal to the horticul...

Four new cases of Covid-19 in managed isolation News

Four new cases of Covid-19 in managed isolation

There are four new cases of Covid-19 to report in managed isolation in New Zealand since Monday. There are no new cases in the community. Seventeen previously...

Sole occupant injured in helicopter crash on Mahia Peninsula News

Sole occupant injured in helicopter crash on Mahia Peninsula

The sole occupant of a helicopter that crashed on Mahia Peninsula is being treated for moderate injuries.  Emergency services were alerted to the crash on...

Top class field for Taupo World Cup qualifier Sport

Top class field for Taupo World Cup qualifier

 New Zealand’s best showjumpers are heading to Taupo this week for the Christmas Classic World Cup Show. It’s getting to the business end of t...

Last week to have say on Draft Keirunga Gardens Management Plan News

Last week to have say on Draft Keirunga Gardens Management Plan

Submissions on the Draft Keirunga Gardens Reserve Management Plan close at the end of the week. The second phase of consultation on the Hastings reserve was no...

Dairy Compliance Awards recognise Hawke's Bay farmers achievements News

Dairy Compliance Awards recognise Hawke's Bay farmers achievements

The dairy industry and Hawke’s Bay Regional Council have adopted the shared goal to achieve 100 per cent compliance with all resource consents, and are 80...

Hukarere Girls’ College appoints new Principal News

Hukarere Girls’ College appoints new Principal

Long-serving Hawke’s Bay educator Shona “Pip” West has been appointed Principal of Hukarere Girls’ College. The school’s Board of...

Saints secure first final berth Sport

Saints secure first final berth

Saints Softball Club president Mace Price was the hero as his club won the battle of the two lifers in Hawke's Bay's premier men's pre-Christmas competition on...

Hastings Place Based housing plan delivering results one year on News

Hastings Place Based housing plan delivering results one year on

This month marks a year since the Hastings Place Based Plan pilot to tackle the housing challenges in the district was launched, and significant progress has be...

No new cases of Covid-19 News

No new cases of Covid-19

There are no new cases of Covid-19 to report in New Zealand today – that is no new cases in managed isolation facilities and no new cases in the community...

Teenager in critical condition at Hawke's Bay Hospital following workplace accident News

Teenager in critical condition at Hawke's Bay Hospital following workplace accident

A teenage roofing contractor is in a critical condition at Hawke's Bay Hospital following a workplace incident in Napier this morning.  Emergency services...

Police appeal for witnesses to Napier fire at fertiliser factory News

Police appeal for witnesses to Napier fire at fertiliser factory

Police investigating a fire at the Ravensdown shed on Waitangi Road, Napier are appealing for witnesses. Firefighters spent almost four hours battling the larg...

Memorable debut for Hawkeyes rookie Sport

Memorable debut for Hawkeyes rookie

Rookie Hawke's Bay Hawkeyes superstock driver Hayden Hart knows a couple of spots are up for grabs for the Palmerston North Teams Champs in February and he want...