NEWS
Shining a light on cycle safety in Hastings
Cyclists in Hastings may have seen some pop-ups around the city this month, as the Be Safe Be Seen cycling campaign heads into its third week. Run by iWay over...
Female trades students making their mark in the Bay
It’s taken a long time, but there are now a growing number of women working their way up in male-dominated trades. This trend is reflected in the increas...
What’s on in the Bay this weekend?
There’s another weekend just around the corner, and it’s a big one if you’ve got any home renovation planned. The Hawke's Bay Better Home &am...
Five missions for Bay rescue helicopter over the weekend
Transferring the seriously-injured victim of a stabbing from Wairoa to Hawke’s Bay Hospital in Hastings was one of five missions for the Lowe Corporation...
Man thrown through Hastings Library Window
A man has reportedly been thrown through the window of Hastings Library in an apparent assault. The incident happened at about 11.15am today and it’s bee...
CHB residents encouraged to take part in council survey
Central Hawke’s Bay District Council is encouraging the community to share their views on the council’s services by taking part in its 2019 Resident...
Orchard and vineyard burning under fire
This is the time of year when Hawke’s Bay Regional Council typically receives many complaints to its Pollution Hotline about orchard and vineyard burn-off...
Record numbers sign up for Air NZ Hawke's Bay Marathon
Hawke’s Bay will this weekend host a record 6,000 participants and thousands more supporters as the Air New Zealand Hawke’s Bay International Marath...
Police urge witnesses to Wairoa stabbing to come forward
Police have issued a plea for witnesses following a serious assault in Wairoa in the early hours of Sunday morning. A 27-year-old man presented himself at Wair...
Opinion: Pepi, The Peak and P
Two weeks into another term for the Iwi and things have been a rocking, rolling helter skelter. Seven members of one whānau wiped off the face of this earth in...
Connecting teachers to nature
Thanks to a collaboration between Hawke’s Bay Regional Council, Cape to City and Enviroschools education facilitators, teachers wanting to take their stud...
Police make fresh plea for information about Akina death
Police are appealing to the public for further information relating to a suspicious death in the Hastings suburb of Akina last month. Jermaine Ramos, aged 33,...
CHB council wants Government to ‘recognise regional housing crisis’
Central Hawke’s Bay District Council is calling for “recognition of a regional housing crisis that goes beyond just Napier and Hastings”. The...
Recycling collection changes in Napier next week
From next Monday (May 20) only plastics marked with a 1 or 2 will be collected by Napier City Council’s recycling contractor. The international market fo...
Vic Crone’s message for the Bay: Innovate, improve and reap the benefits
Think global, act local is no cliché when it comes to business. There is more than one way to find business success, but one way is proven – harne...
Teenager charged following ram-raids on stores in Napier
Police have confirmed they have charged an 18-year-old man in relation to a series of ram-raids on shops in the Napier CBD over the past week. The teenager was...
Name release - Serious crash near Hastings
Police can now name the two people who died following a serious crash on Taihape Road, Omahu, near Hastings on Friday 10 May. They were Kirsty Michelle Parsons...
Hawke’s Bay on show to the world at Rotorua tourism conference
Hawke’s Bay tourism operators will be among more than 1,500 domestic and international delegates descending on Rotorua this week for New Zealand’s l...
New production of Les Miserables begins in Napier this Week – with a twist
A production of Les Miserables begins in Napier this week, and there’s a surprising connection to a major educational institution. Les Miserables one of...
Review: The Proclaimers at Black Barn
Thick Scottish accents and enthusiastic revellers filled front-and-centre at Black Barn’s amphitheatre on Sunday evening. Many of the up-front devotees o...
