NEWS
Bay rents hit a new high
Median weekly rent in Hawke’s Bay has hit a new record high of $450, up 12.5 per cent over the past year, according to figures from Trade Me. New Zealand...
It's almost time to get Toasted again
Don’t miss out on a chance to get your taste buds tingling – Toasted is less than three weeks away! For the third year in a row, Napier City Counci...
Ratepayers ‘short-changed’ by Napier Port sale, says Social Credit leader
The leader of the Social Credit party, Chris Leitch, used the party’s regional conference – held in Napier on Saturday – to slam Hawke’s...
Calls for action on climate change grows louder across the Bay
A small yet focused group of young men assembled at Clive Square on Friday. They gathered to fight for a safer future – on a day when schools from across...
Regan Gough claims second Hawke’s Bay Sports Awards Sportsperson of the Year title
Top New Zealand cyclist Regan Gough is back at the top of the podium after taking a second premier award at the Forsyth Barr Hawke’s Bay Sports Awards.&nb...
Serving weekly dinner to people in need
EIT’s Regional Learning Centre in Waipukurau is proving once again that it is not only a learning hub but a place where exciting things for the good of th...
Hastings City Gallery is calling for exhibition proposals
The Hastings City Art Gallery is calling for individual and collaborative exhibition proposals to be included in our 2020 Foyer and Alcove exhibition programme....
CHB council seeks feedback on subdivision rule changes
Feedback from the Central Hawke’s Bay Community is sought on new subdivision rules, proposed in the Central Hawke’s Bay District Council’s dra...
4.2 magnitude quake felt across the Bay
A 4.2 magnitude quake centred near Waipukurau was felt across the Bay this evening. Geonet says the quake, which struck at 5.52pm, was centred 15km north of Wa...
Safer Hastings coalition welcomes new partners
Keeping the community safe is best achieved when people come together from different sectors to have input, and that’s what’s making Safer Hastings...
EIT celebrates Hawke’s Bay’s biodiversity
EIT celebrated the International Day of Biological Diversity this week together with the team from Biodiversity Hawke’s Bay and 100 supporters. The cerem...
CHB council closer to finalising Annual Plan
Central Hawke’s Bay District Council is one step closer to finalising its 2019/2020 Annual Plan following its meeting this week to deliberate and discuss...
New 35-room hotel to be built in central Hastings
A new 35-room apartment-style hotel is to be built in the Hastings city centre in a vacant building behind the Hawke’s Bay Opera House, Municipal Building...
Hastings councillor Damon Harvey running for mayor
Local business owner and Hastings District Councillor Damon Harvey has announced he is running for mayor, saying his ambition is to “advance Hastings as a...
New gateway opens in the Bay to attract more young Kiwis to apple and pear industry
Opening the gateway to hundreds of exciting new career and education opportunities in New Zealand’s booming apple and pear industry is underway with one o...
Napier environment specialist to stand for regional council
Napier resident Nichola Nicholson has announced she is standing in the Napier constituency for a seat on the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council in this year&rsq...
CHB council confirms $250k funding for water security initiatives
Central Hawke’s Bay District Council voted yesterday to earmarked $250,000 from the Rural Wards Reserve Funds to support water security initiatives in the...
What’s on in the Bay this weekend?
Another weekend is approaching, so let’s check out what’s happening in the Bay. Friday There’s a Basketball Hot Shot and Knockout Comp at th...
Napier Mayor ‘focused on rehabilitation’ six weeks after stroke
Six weeks after he suffered a debilitating stroke, Napier Mayor Bill Dalton’s medical condition is improving but he has not set a date for returning to wo...
Trade Training Awards crown top trades students
The winners of the Rotary Club of Greenmeadows Trade Training Awards were announced yesterday during a ceremony held at the Napier War Memorial Centre. The gal...
