NEWS
$2.9M approved for final stages of Municipal Building renovation and streetscape upgrades
Hastings District Council says an investment of $2.9m will enable the Municipal Building to fully meet the needs of users, and ensure the venue is operated in a...
Hawke's Bay Police pleased with compliance under Alert Level 4
Hawke's Bay police have issued six pandemic related warnings and say the vast majority of people are sticking to the rules. One person was arrested overn...
Covid-19 contacts in Hawke's Bay double, Number expected to grow in coming days
The number of Covid-19 close contacts in Hawke's Bay has almost doubled and the Ministry of Health expects the number to grow in the coming days. In data...
Public encouraged to have say on Hastings District Council’s representation proposal
Hastings district councillors today approved an initial proposal for the ongoing representation of the Hastings district, which will soon go out for formal publ...
Bayleys confirm 33 staff and partners self-isolating in Hawke's Bay
Bayleys Hawke's Bay has confirmed thirty-three staff, including partners, are self-isolating after attending the company's national conference and awards event...
Teen arrested after ramming police car and fleeing on foot in Central Hawke's Bay
A 17-year-old male was arrested after allegedly driving into a patrol car and fleeing on foot in an attempt to evade police. Central Hawkes Bay Police Sergeant...
Covid-19 puts pressure on home-based childcare providers in Hawke's Bay
Lockdown measures have put increased demand on a limited supply of home-based childcare services needed for the region's thousands of essential workers. ...
Twenty Covid-19 close contacts isolating in Hawke's Bay, Ministry reveals
A heat map representing the whereabouts of more than 15,000 Covid-19 close contacts has revealed 20 are isolating in Hawke's Bay. However, they have not return...
Hawke's Bay locals urged to stay vigilant as Covid-19 cases rise nationally
With more Covid-19 cases reported in Wellington and Auckland today, Hawke's Bay health officials are urging people feeling unwell to get tested and to regularly...
Watch Live: Deputy Prime Minister and Director General of Health give Covid-19 update
Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will provide an update on Covid-19 cases.
Teenagers arrested after being found with stolen Mazda Demio and vape equipment
Hastings and Napier's police are being praised after two teens were found with a stolen Mazda Demio on Sunday on Coventry Avenue, Napier. Inside the car was va...
Asians in the Bay winner committed to improving oral hygiene for children
An EIT Master of Health Science graduate, who was recently recognised at the prestigious Asians in the Bay Awards, is driven to finding solutions for children&r...
“He continues to fight with such strength,” says mother of baby born at 24 weeks gestation
Even before their son was born, Madeleine Power and partner Zayne Ashwell named him Elijah – meaning “Yahweh is my God”. His name, they say,...
Watch Live: Prime Minister and Director General of Health give Covid-19 lockdown update
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will provide an update at a post-cabinet press conference at 4pm.
"Huge loss to the community": Tributes flow for Kaumātua Des Ratima
Community leaders are mourning the loss of Kaumātua Des Ratima, who died at the age 69 on Sunday morning. Mr Ratima (Ngāi Te Rangikoianake, Ngāti Kahungu...
Council and Portside restaurant maintain Napier’s architectural heritage
An important piece of Napier’s heritage has been restored and saved for future generations to appreciate. Portside bar and restaurant occupies the old Na...
Covid-19: 35 additional community cases; 3 new cases in managed isolation facilities
Just hours before the Government makes an announcement on the current lockdown, the Ministry of Health has confirmed there are 35 new cases of COVID-19 in the c...
EIT Candidate Teachers boosted by Blake Inspire experience
Three Candidate Teachers from EIT are excited about the possibilities in environmental education after an intense week of learning and leadership development at...
