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Female driver discharged from hospital following serious crash on SH2, Norsewood

A female driver has been discharged from hospital less than 24 hours after she was involved in a serious single-vehicle crash on SH2 near Norsewood yesterday mo...

Man fined $8,400 fine for illegal burning on Clive property

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s hard line on illegal burning continues, with its eighth successful prosecution this year. David Cowan, who owns a pr...

Representation review information shared at community meeting

About 40 people attended a community meeting at Hastings District Council last night to hear more detailed information about the upcoming representation review...

Central Hawke's Bay Settlers Museum changes name to represent community

In a bid to represent its community, the Central Hawke’s Bay Settlers Museum has removed the word "settlers" and changed its name for the first time in mo...

Female driver flown to Hawke's Bay Hospital after crash on SH2, Norsewood

Hawke's Bay Rescue Helicopter transported a driver in a serious-to-moderate condition following a crash on SH2 near Norsewood this morning. Emergency services...

Regional Council steps up to lead coastal strategy

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has agreed in principle to lead work on the next phase of the Clifton to Tangoio Coastal Hazard Strategy 2120. This move fol...

August at The Globe Theatrette

Not that we planned it like this, but August seems to be the month of strong women at the Globe: We got determined mums fighting for their kids, clique-y senior...

Hawke's Bay Farmers’ Market launches a new website to connect stallholders with customers

Every weekend, passionate local growers and producers from across Hawke’s Bay attend Hawke's Bay Farmers’ Market in Hastings every Sunday and Napier...

Rugby goes further than crossing the try line

Rugby isn’t just our national sport, it is also being used to develop life skills for students at Hastings Boys’ High School. The school has a long...

St. John’s College student places in regional speech competition

For St. John’s College student Noah Kaio, coming third in a regional Māori speech competition, has fuelled his desire to become fluent in te reo. Noah, w...

Karamu High School student's korero lands her in the history books

A Karamu High School student has become the first from her school to win the Ngā Manu Kōrero Te Matau a Māui Speech Competition in more than 30 years. Not only...

Young staff making most of opportunities in hospitality

Two young hospitality workers - one of them an EIT graduate - have converted their long-term passions into promising careers in the industry they love. Tayla E...

Hawke's Bay Police warn of continued heavy vehicle battery thefts

A rise in the number of heavy vehicle batteries stolen in Hawke's Bay in recent months has prompted the region's police to urge owners to implement safety mecha...

Temporary road closure for multi-million dollar water infrastructure works

Ongoing works to upgrade essential water infrastructure in Havelock North will see Campbell St closed to traffic from the Joll Rd roundabout for an estimated tw...

60,000 doses administered: Hawke's Bay people lining up for COVID vaccine

Hawke’s Bay people are lining up to have their COVID-19 vaccine with the region this week surpassing 60,000 doses administered.  Hawke’s Bay D...

Hawke's Bay and Tairāwhiti schools receive millions in Government funding

Napier Boys’ and Girls’ High Schools are among those set to benefit from a $16.5 million investment in the Hawkes’ Bay and Tairāwhiti region,...

Police monitor large convoy travelling to Nuhaka tangi

A large number of people, including gang members, will be travelling north from Napier to attend a tangi in Nuhaka today, police have advised. Eastern District...

Greenmeadows New World strikes again: Lotto player wins $800,000

Greenmeadows New World has sold another winning lotto ticket. This time, they sold the winning Strike Four, earning one Lotto player $800,000. It was the bigge...

Inaugural planting day next step in plan to beautify Cross-Country Drain

With more than 1000 donated trees and shovels at the ready, the Pirimai Residents Association is hoping an inaugural planting day will not only aid recreational...

Hawke's Bay Police make three arrests, seize cash and methamphetamine

Hawke’s Bay Police have made three arrests and seized a number of items after two "successful" search warrants in Maraenui yesterday. Across two addresse...