NEWS

Rugby champs bounce back

It took a last minute try from substitute loosie Will Tremain for defending champions Napier Old Boys Marist to post their first win of the season in Hawke's Ba...

Earthquake risk report prompts council to vacate Heretaunga House

Following a recent seismic assessment, Hastings District Council has taken the precaution to vacate one of its administration offices. The three-storey buildin...

All In's Netball familiarity pays off

It was an evening to remember for Tremains All In Elusive's rookie coach Arama Jackson in tonight's opening round of Hawke's Bay's Super 8 premier club netb...

Hawke’s Bay Honda wins Dealer of the Year

Creating a welcoming place for people when they are thinking about buying a new vehicle is the key to success, Honda’s latest Dealer of the Year believes....

Hawke's Bay Foundation welcomes new fund to benefit Wairoa iwi

Hawke’s Bay Foundation is honoured to welcome a new fund from Ngāti Kahungunu Wairoa Taiwhenua Incorporated, which will see funds safeguarded in perpetuit...

Talented rugby teen eyes three generation feat

Mention three generations of Maddison Trophy winners in Hawke's Bay's premier club rugby competition to Havelock North utility back Latrell Smiler-Ah Kiong and...

1 new case of Covid, 14 active, no cases in the community - By the Numbers

Covid Update June 26th 2020 - By the Numbers There is 1 new case of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. A man in his 30s who arrived back in the country from Kenya...

Combined Launch Event Showcases Central Hawke’s Bay's Commitment to Economic Recovery

The Central Hawke’s Bay District Council yesterday showcased some of its progress to date in rebuilding its thriving pre-COVID-19 and Drought economy, as...

Midwives upset at Hawke’s Bay District Health Board’s decision to shut primary birthing unit

Lead Maternity Carer midwives believe a decision by Hawke’s Bay District Health Board to shut its low-risk birthing unit regularly is an “insult to...

Police across New Zealand observe minute's silence for Constable Matthew Hunt at 10.37am

Commissioner of Police Andrew Coster has stated Police across all New Zealand districts will observe a minute’s silence at 10.37am today, Friday 26 June i...

Van Dyk mother daughter duo add spice to netball comp

Hawke's Bay Netball's general manager Tina Arlidge can relate to the vibe being experienced by Blues Super Rugby coach Leon MacDonald. While MacDonald has the...

Crash causing gas leak at Heretaunga Street West and Charles Street. Avoid area

Emergency services are responding to a crash on Heretaunga Street West, Hastings, at the intersection with Charles Street. About 12:30pm a car crashed into a b...

Photo workshops offer creative outlet for school holidays

Foto iwi is bringing creativity into our communities. In the next school holidays they are again offering photography workshops for kids aged 10 and up. But the...

Three new cases and one recovery - By the Numbers

Covid Update June 25th 2020 - By the Numbers There are 3 new cases nationally in the last 24 hours.  One of the cases is a woman in her 30s, who arrived...

Dumping 25% worse after lockdown

Rubbish dumping around Napier and Hastings has increased by around 25 per cent in the last few months according to the Regional Council. When public dump rubbi...

Upcoming Magpies season draw announced

The Hawke’s Bay Magpies Mitre 10 Cup draw has been announced with the first home game being against Counties Manukau on Sunday September 20, an afternoon...

No change to water bottling consent application rules

The Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is reassuring the public that there is no change to the rules in place for applying for a water bottling consent.A policy...

Rates Remission Policy Consultation: Have Your Say Central Hawke’s Bay

Central Hawke’s Bay District Council is calling for feedback on a new policy designed to provide rates relief to those financially impacted by COVID-19.Th...

Hastings Heroes celebrated at special event

About 150 family and friends gathered at the Hawke’s Bay Opera House at Toitoi – Hawke’s Bay Arts and Events Centre last night to celebrate 30...

1 new case nationally - By the Numbers

Covid Update June 24th 2020 - By the Numbers There is 1 new case nationally in the last 24 hours.  A woman in her 60s who arrived in New Zealand on June...