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Covid-19: 101 new community cases
There are 101 new community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand. In a statement, the Ministry of Health said there also 61 cases in hospital and four in ICU...
Five-year-old child named as victim of water-related incident
Police have named the child who died following a water-related incident in Napier on Friday. He was Te Karauna Waihirere Manawa Tua Tahi o Te Ora Tamaiti Te Ra...
New Play, Active Recreation and Sport Disability Strategy aims to break barriers
A vision for disabled people to participate in a greater range of play, active recreation and sport opportunities has officially been launched in Hawke's Bay, a...
Infant injured in Napier to be discharged from hospital
An infant injured in Napier is being discharged from hospital today. Emergency services were called to the incident about 6pm on Saturday, and the infant was t...
Karamu High School students trap rats
Armed with traps and plenty of peanut butter, a group of Karamu High School students have begun rat trapping along the Karamu Stream. What began as a discussio...
December at The Globe Theatrette
As we’re getting closer to Christmas, our movies seem to be moving away from last month’s darkness and tension, and become markedly more reflective,...
Newly selected Napier Youth MP passionate about advocating for youth
Tom Little's passion lies in advocating for the youth and the wider community, so it was only fitting he put his hand up to become this year's Napier Youth MP.&...
Hawke's Bay police spread cheer for driving unimpaired
Eastern District Police thanked Waipukurau locals for driving unimpaired last night with gifts from Roadsafe Hawke’s Bay. It was part of a "Christmas Che...
Andrew Spence Pharmacy strikes again with $1 million winning ticket
One lucky Lotto player will be celebrating after winning $1 Million with Lotto First Division in tonight’s Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold at And...
Covid-19: 63 community cases
There are 63 new community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand today - 53 in Auckland, three in Waikato, two in Northland and Canterbury, and one in Bay of Plenty...
Child has died following Marine Parade water incident
Police have confirmed a young child has died in a water-related incident in Napier this afternoon. Emergency services were called at about 3.30pm after receivi...
Hawke's Bay's councils support establishment of regional development agency
The region’s five councils have unanimously agreed to support the establishment of a new regional development agency. This will see a joint annual invest...
Carols in Cornwall Park cancelled due to Covid-19
Carols in Cornwall, Hastings District Council’s signature Christmas celebration, has been cancelled this year due to Covid-19 restrictions, but some of th...
Pan Pac staff gifted more than $40,000 worth of hospitality vouchers
Pan Pac Forest Products has gifted more than $40,000 worth of hospitality vouchers to staff in lieu of their annual Christmas Party. The party, due to be...
Hastings District Council approves $1.99m for residential planning work
Hastings District Council has approved $1.99m to ensure preparatory work can begin on planning for potential locations for new housing in the district. The fun...
Covid-19: 103 community cases
There are 103 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today - 88 in Auckland, nine in Waikato, five in Bay of Plenty and one in Lakes. In a statement, the...
Lighthouse and Darkhouse concept proposed for new regional museum
A 'Lighthouse and Darkhouse' concept has been proposed for a new regional museum in Hastings. The Museum Research and Archives Centre is set to be constructed...
Napier data dashboard makes award finals
A custom-made data dashboard that describes Napier’s economic and social wellbeing has gained a place in the ALGIM Awards finals for Digital Project of th...
New Zealand basketball royalty open second court in Flaxmere
Students from several schools were put through their paces by New Zealand basketball royalty at the opening of Flaxmere's second Hoops in Parks facility. ...
Begonia plantings commemorate Red Cross anniversary
A flower bed in Napier’s Sunken Gardens is resplendent in red and white begonias, to commemorate this year’s 90th anniversary of the Hawke’s B...
