NEWS
What’s on in the Bay this weekend?
As another weekend approaches, just a gentle reminder that it’s Mother’s Day on Sunday – have you organised her present yet? Let’s take...
Council and Te Mata Peak trust to meet gang leaders following road closure
Hastings District Council and the Te Mata Park Trust plan to meet with senior gang members to discuss “a pragmatic way forward” after the road to Te...
Revealed: why Elton John changed one of his Napier concert dates
It’s been confirmed that Elton John’s second Mission concert next February was shifted back a week so he can attend the Oscars. While the date of S...
‘Exceptionally warm’ May weather expected in the Bay tomorrow
Much of the country has already had a warmer than average week and forecasters are predicting today and tomorrow will be warmer than average in every region of...
This year’s Hawke’s Bay Sports Awards on track to be biggest yet
Time is running out to secure your ticket to the 2019 Forsyth Barr Hawke’s Bay Sports Awards. Close to 450 tickets have already been sold for the regiona...
CHB council receives over 130 Annual Plan submissions
Central Hawke’s Bay District Council has received 134 submissions from individuals and groups during its Annual Plan consultation process. The council re...
Napier’s chance to rave in silence as the sun comes up
Get up early enough in Napier on Friday and you’ll have the chance to be part of a silent dance party celebrating the sunrise. The Bay’s first Sile...
Future culinary stars getting creative at HB Salon
Are you keen to watch some of New Zealand’s future kitchen maestros dishing up their finest creations? After weeks of training, Hawke’s Bay’s...
Date changed for one of Elton John’s February Mission concerts
An “unforeseen scheduling conflict” has forced a date change for one of Elton John’s two sold-out Mission concerts in Hawke’s Bay next F...
Dinner raises $47,000 for rescue helicopter service
The Lowe Corporation Rescue Helicopter’s recent ‘Dine with …. ??’ fundraising dinner and charity auction has been labelled a resounding...
Consultation on Napier City Council’s Annual Plan closes on Monday
Anyone wanting to have their say on Napier City Council’s Annual Plan for the 2019/20 year has until noon on Monday (May 13) to lodge a submission. Resid...
‘Worrying’ spate of dog attacks at Nuhaka
If you want a dog, you need to be a responsible dog owner – or face the consequences. That is the message from the Wairoa District Council following a spa...
DHB says it ‘coped well’ during junior doctors’ strike
Hawke’s Bay DHB says it was able to cope with last week’s junior doctors’ strike because people heeded its advice to stay away from Hawke&rsqu...
Mayors praise Bay graduates’ efforts
More than 70 Hawke’s Bay graduates of Industry Training Organisations (ITOs) were recognised at this year’s Mayor’s Taskforce for Jobs industr...
Eastern Fish & Game praises 'majority' of hunters who stuck to the rules
Fish & Game says that as predicted, the opening of the new game bird season in the large Eastern Region produced "mixed fortunes" for hunters. The region i...
Missing Napier children found safe and well
The two Napier children who went missing after school yesterday have been found safe and well. Police this morning called for the public’s help to find 8...
Police seek missing Maraenui children
Police are asking for the public's help to find two children who have gone missing from Maraenui in Napier. They were last seen yesterday afternoon near Richmo...
Maintenance work may affect Napier’s water supply this week
Napier City Council says it is carrying out maintenance of bores this week which may affect the drinking water network in several suburbs. This work is schedul...
Heritage funding will give three Napier buildings a spruce-up
A further three Napier buildings will receive funds from the Robert McGregor Heritage Fund in support of a spruce up of their facades. The iconic Hawke&r...
Progress on community plan at Maraekakaho
A joint project between local people and the Hastings District Council at Maraekakaho’s War Memorial site came together just in time for this year’s...
