NEWS
Hawke's Bay earthquake to be commemorated 92 years on
February 3rd marks 92 years since the Hawke’s Bay earthquake and this year people will have the option of attending a special service for survivors and th...
Former EIT | Te Pūkenga Services Pathway graduates live Antarctic dream
Two graduates of the EIT | Te Pūkenga Services Pathways programme are experiencing a trip of a lifetime, having recently been deployed to Antarctica for about t...
Dairy owners sceptical of Nash's tobacco vending machine idea
Taking tobacco products out of dairies and putting them in vending machines outside will go a long way to discouraging robberies, Napier MP and senior Labour Mi...
Watch: Chris Hipkins to reveal caucus reshuffle following Cabinet meeting
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has unveiled a dramatic shake-up to his Cabinet, bringing new faces into Cabinet and refreshing the front bench. Kieran McAnulty...
Returning the Roll of Honour and Perpetual Flame
The Roll of Honour and Perpetual Flame is finally returning home after a long journey of restoration. The granite plaques are set to take pride of place in an...
Ocean Spa to close for eight weeks as Council takes over operations
Necessary repair work is the first ‘must-do’ at Ocean Spa when Napier City Council takes over ownership of the facility this week. From Wednesday,...
Work to start on Cornwall Park Aviary
The upgrades to the Cornwall Park Aviary are set to start next week. This will mean that inhabitants will have more room for perching, flying and foraging, pul...
Heavy rain watch in place for Hawke's Bay
As Auckland grapples with an unprecedented deluge of rain, and a local state of emergency, forecasters have issued a heavy rain watch for Hawke's Bay. Th...
Council mourns sudden loss of friend and colleague
Central Hawke’s Bay District Council and Recreational Services extend their deep sympathy to the family of the man who suffered a medical event and passed...
Staff shortages force early season closure of Splash Planet
Splash Planet will be closing after Waitangi weekend, rather than reducing to weekends only as a result of staff shortages. Initially scheduled to be ope...
Gift of donor milk key to helping newborn
The gift of donor milk not only fed Zachary-James Murphy but it helped clear up his jaundice.It came at just the right time for the newborn who was undergoing p...
Pilot programme gives Hawke's Bay children free access to swimming and water safety skills
A year-long water safety and learn to swim pilot programme created by the Hawke’s Bay Community Fitness Centre Trust and funded by Royston Health Trust wi...
Appeal for information following suspicious house fire in Wairoa
Police are appealing for information about a fire that caused significant damage to a Wairoa house yesterday morning. Fire and Emergency New Zealand were calle...
Napier sword shop ram raided for the second time in three days
A Napier sword shop has been ram-raided for the second time in three days. Police responded to the incident at the King of Swords shop on Emerson St at about 4...
Watch: Chris Hipkins holds first post-Cabinet press conference as Prime Minister
Chris Hipkins will hold his first post-Cabinet press conference this afternoon after being sworn in as prime minister and formally completing the handover of...
Napier police form "dedicated team" to curb spate of vehicle thefts
Hawke's Bay Police are asking for the public to keep sharing information and reporting criminal activity after an increase in vehicles being stolen across Napie...
Coastguard, rescue helicopter involved in dramatic rescue operation off Napier coast
A dramatic emergency operation off the Napier coast saw a paramedic lowered into the sea to swim to a fishing boat, where a man was suffering from a Cardiac Arr...
Review: L.A.B brings the summer vibes to Hastings despite stabbing incident
L.A.B ConcertSaturday, January 21, 2023Tomoana ShowgroundsReview by Michaela Gower Sweet summer vibes were the all-encompassing feeling upon entering the Tomoa...
Clinic celebrates Hawke's Bay artist
The Rae West artwork hanging in the patient lounge at Dermatology Hawke’s Bay “is absolutely stunning”. “I’m so thrilled wi...
