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Hawke's Bay community to hold candlelight vigil for slain Auckland dairy worker

A candlelit vigil, to pay respects to an Auckland dairy worker who was killed while working a shift last week, will be held this evening in Hastings. Janak Pat...

Renowned local artist completes educational mural for rural school

Hawkes Bay artist Stan Mans recently completed a new mural at rural Pākōwhai School, titled WE'RE MORE THAN JUST APPLES. Pākōwhai School was one of ten winners...

Hawke’s Bay Airport opens new forecourt

A shining new gateway to the region was unveiled this morning, with Hawke’s Bay Airport officially opening its new forecourt. It’s the final touch f...

More Hawke’s Bay nurses now able to prescribe while working in the community

More nurses can now prescribe medicine while working in the community, providing better access to healthcare in Hawke’s Bay, thanks to a new registered nu...

First round of 2022 dividend payments made to those registered for direct credit

A payment of $240 has been made to Napier and Hastings power account holders who have registered their details for the 2022 Hawke’s Bay Power Consumers&rs...

EIT|Te Pūkenga Policy Think Tank discusses importance of moving from food security to food sovereignty

Moving from food security to food sovereignty requires Mātauranga Māori and a renewal of relationships with indigenous food systems, EIT | Te Pūkenga Māori and...

Seismic upgrades to strengthen Napier Health Centre

Construction work is due to start soon at Napier Health Centre to upgrade the seismic strength of the building.Te Whatu Ora has agreed to do the work as part of...

CCTV footage reveals 2018 homicide victim chased by three young mobsters

Police have made a breakthrough in the 2018 homicide case of Eddie Peters, who was found violently beaten on a family member's driveway and died eight days late...

Cold Case: New information on 2018 Hawke's Bay homicide to be revealed

Hawke’s Bay Police investigating the 2018 homicide of Hastings man Eddie Peters are encouraging people to watch tonight’s Cold Case tv episode when...

Immune compromised children given boost thanks to Countdown Appeal

Children at the Hawke’s Bay Hospital have been given an isolation room with immediate access to a private outdoor space.   The area was at the top...

Black Caps Captain taking on stake in Hawke's Bay Longlands Rockit

Black Caps Kane Williamson is taking on stakes in the LongLands Rockit™ apple site just south of Hastings.   This follows his successful 18 month p...

Big phone call for Hawke's Bay's Flora Devonshire

On Monday morning, young Hawke’s Bay and Central Districts cricketer Flora Devonshire was supposed to be having her induction for her new summer job. That...

Hawke's Bay dame supports new scholarship for wāhine Māori and Pasifika music therapists

A new scholarship has been launched to encourage  Māori and Pasifika wāhine training to become music therapists. Raukatauri Music Therapy Trust (RMTT), fo...

Man arrested in relation to Napier homicide

A man has been arrested in relation to the death of a woman in Marewa, Napier, on Friday morning. Police were called to a residential address on Nuffield Avenu...

Video: National selects Napier candidate to challenge Nash in 2023 General Election

Katie Nimon has been selected by local party members as National’s candidate in Napier for the 2023 General Election. “It’s an honour to be...

Homicide investigation launched in Napier

Police have launched a homicide investigation after a woman died in the early hours of this morning following an incident in Marewa, Napier. A police spokesper...

Mission Concert to mark Sir Rod Stewart's last major rock tour of NZ

Sir Rod Stewart will perform at Mission Estate Winery in Napier next year, in what will be the British rock star's last major rock tour of New Zealand.  T...

Funding to unlock land for new homes in Waipukurau

A long-held community vision for new homes in the heart of Central Hawke’s Bay will become reality through Government investment in infrastructure in the...

Aspiring leaders put best foot forward during stay at Sir Graeme S. Avery House

Wairoa College year 8 student Te Maioho Matai has made new friends, developed leadership skills and tackled many challenges as part of the college’s Aspir...

Watch Live: Officials provide update on Covid-19

Director-General and lead of the Public Health Agency Dr Andrew Old, Ministry of Health Chief Science Advisor Dr Ian Town and Te Whatu Ora Interim National Me...