NEWS
This year’s Hawke’s Bay Sports Awards on track to be biggest yet
Time is running out to secure your ticket to the 2019 Forsyth Barr Hawke’s Bay Sports Awards. Close to 450 tickets have already been sold for the regiona...
CHB council receives over 130 Annual Plan submissions
Central Hawke’s Bay District Council has received 134 submissions from individuals and groups during its Annual Plan consultation process. The council re...
Napier’s chance to rave in silence as the sun comes up
Get up early enough in Napier on Friday and you’ll have the chance to be part of a silent dance party celebrating the sunrise. The Bay’s first Sile...
Future culinary stars getting creative at HB Salon
Are you keen to watch some of New Zealand’s future kitchen maestros dishing up their finest creations? After weeks of training, Hawke’s Bay’s...
Date changed for one of Elton John’s February Mission concerts
An “unforeseen scheduling conflict” has forced a date change for one of Elton John’s two sold-out Mission concerts in Hawke’s Bay next F...
Dinner raises $47,000 for rescue helicopter service
The Lowe Corporation Rescue Helicopter’s recent ‘Dine with …. ??’ fundraising dinner and charity auction has been labelled a resounding...
Consultation on Napier City Council’s Annual Plan closes on Monday
Anyone wanting to have their say on Napier City Council’s Annual Plan for the 2019/20 year has until noon on Monday (May 13) to lodge a submission. Resid...
‘Worrying’ spate of dog attacks at Nuhaka
If you want a dog, you need to be a responsible dog owner – or face the consequences. That is the message from the Wairoa District Council following a spa...
DHB says it ‘coped well’ during junior doctors’ strike
Hawke’s Bay DHB says it was able to cope with last week’s junior doctors’ strike because people heeded its advice to stay away from Hawke&rsqu...
Mayors praise Bay graduates’ efforts
More than 70 Hawke’s Bay graduates of Industry Training Organisations (ITOs) were recognised at this year’s Mayor’s Taskforce for Jobs industr...
Eastern Fish & Game praises 'majority' of hunters who stuck to the rules
Fish & Game says that as predicted, the opening of the new game bird season in the large Eastern Region produced "mixed fortunes" for hunters. The region i...
Missing Napier children found safe and well
The two Napier children who went missing after school yesterday have been found safe and well. Police this morning called for the public’s help to find 8...
Police seek missing Maraenui children
Police are asking for the public's help to find two children who have gone missing from Maraenui in Napier. They were last seen yesterday afternoon near Richmo...
Maintenance work may affect Napier’s water supply this week
Napier City Council says it is carrying out maintenance of bores this week which may affect the drinking water network in several suburbs. This work is schedul...
Heritage funding will give three Napier buildings a spruce-up
A further three Napier buildings will receive funds from the Robert McGregor Heritage Fund in support of a spruce up of their facades. The iconic Hawke&r...
Progress on community plan at Maraekakaho
A joint project between local people and the Hastings District Council at Maraekakaho’s War Memorial site came together just in time for this year’s...
Drivers asked to do their part to keep roads safe
This week is Road Safety Week and following a series of devastating fatal crashes last month police the NZ Transport Agency are reminding all drivers to take ro...
Napier meeting this Wednesday for anyone considering running for council
Napier City Council is holding a meeting on Wednesday for anyone considering standing for council in this year's local body elections, being held on October 12....
Review: Air Supply – The Lost in Love Experience
For those that use Messenger: you know the single red heart icon that turns into a cluster of floating red hearts when the receiver opens it? If I was standing...
Diver drowns off Waipatiki Beach
A man drowned following a diving incident off Waipatiki Beach, north of Napier, yesterday afternoon. Police said they received a report about 1.40pm that a div...
