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Pakistan men’s cricket team members test positive for Covid-19

Six members of the Pakistan men’s cricket team have tested positive for Covid-19 at their managed isolation facility at the Chateau on the Park in Christc...

IDEAschool Arts Festival showcases student work

Film screenings, music performances and a fashion show will showcase students' talent and hard work at this year's IDEAschool Arts Festival. The festival, whic...

Hawke's Bay Wine Auction to raise funds for Cranford Hospice on Saturday

The 29th annual Hawke's Bay Wine Auction will see close to 650 wine lovers and enthusiasts fill Toitoi HB Arts & Events Centre on Saturday, with much-needed...

One new case of Covid-19 in managed isolation

There is one new case of Covid19 to report in managed isolation in New Zealand today. There are no new community cases. Today’s case arrived on November...

Mayoral Relief Flood Response Fund boosted by Hawke's Bay Regional Council

The Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has voted to contribute $100,000 to the Napier City Mayoral Relief Response Fund to help people buy essential items that...

Hawke's Bay Regional Council Chairman calls for calm after divisive decision

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council Chairman, Rex Graham is calling for calm as tensions and division worsen following council’s decision making on the que...

Car hits tree in late night crash

A driver who fled from the scene of a crash late last night was arrested and then released without charge.  A police spokeswoman said a car crashed into a...

"First things first" for hot Magpies halfback

A couple of curly questions had to be put to in-form Hawke's Bay Magpies rugby halfback Folau Fakatava in the countdown to tomorrow night's final. The first. W...

Santa comes to Toitoi

Toitoi – Hawke’s Bay Arts & Events will celebrate its first Christmas since reopening in style, with Santa’s Grotto, 10 trees and more fai...

Waste on the rise? Free tour to provide insight into Omarunui Landfill

More than 98,000 tonnes of rubbish has already been buried at the Omarunui Landfill this year - the equivalent of 98,000 small cars - and a dramatic increase on...

Eight new cases of Covid-19 in managed isolation

There are eight new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today, all in managed isolation. There are no new community cases. Two people arrived on Novembe...

Police name pedestrian killed in Taihape Road crash

The pedestrian who died after being hit by a car in Hastings during the early hours of Sunday morning has been named by police. He was 41-year-old Pahi Rahui H...

Bay growers ask for government help as seasonal labour shortage looms

Staring down the barrel of a critical seasonal labour shortage, Hawke's Bay growers are calling for the government to approve the region's first quarantine faci...

Rain but no warnings for Hawke's Bay

Despite rain pelting Hawke's Bay for much of the last 24 hours, the region is expected to get off lightly compared to other parts of the North Island. "It's go...

Flanders captures Magpies Player of the Year award

Outstanding Hawke's Bay Magpies rugby loosie Devan Flanders admitted to being surprised at winning the team's Player of the Year award tonight.   The 201...

Flaxmere Night Market to return to village

After a successful inaugural evening last month, the Flaxmere night market will return to the village for a second time on Thursday. The entertainment is booke...

Displaced Napier families register for temporary accommodation service following deluge

Fifty-one Napier households displaced by this month's one-in-250-year storm have already registered with the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment's T...

Two new cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation, no new community cases.

There are two new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today, both detected in recent returnees in managed isolation. There are no new community cases....

Public feedback balanced with technical advice in setting speed limits

The review into the speed limits of about 77 roads across Hastings district has concluded, with Hastings District Council adopting many of the proposals to redu...

Crombie Scholarship eases university costs for Napier students

Feelings of disbelief and amazement came over Napier teens, Jacob Driver and Roisin Kenny recently, when they were told they were the recipients of the highly c...