NEWS

Duck shooters urged to keep it clean

Duck shooters are being encouraged to check, clean, and dry their gear and equipment to help stop the spread of alligator weed. Hawke’s Bay Regional Co...

Video: Hawke's Bay's 3 minute wrap-up for Tuesday

Here's Hawke's Bay's News wrap-up for April 30th. Hastings' by-election gains more candidates. Napier looks for it's Top Dog for 2024. Central Districts Cr...

T20 World Cup whirl for Jacob Oram

This story orginally appeared on cdcricket.co.nz A stranger to neither the West Indies nor a World Cup, Central Hinds Head Coach and Central Stag alumnus Jacob...

Top Dog competition finds Napier's paw-some canines

Six canine champions are going jowl to jowl in Napier’s third annual Dog Model competition. Voting for the top dog began today and will run until Sunday,...

Meet the candidates event tonight for Hastings District Council by-elections

There will be a Meet the Candidates evening tonight at the Te Awanga Hall, hosted by the Cape Coast Community Group (CCCG). The upcoming by-election will...

SH5 near Glengarry down to one lane following crash

State Highway 5 (Napier-Taupō Road) is down to one lane near Glengarry, following a crash earlier today. The crash, involving a truck and another vehicle, wa...

Video: Disappointment in Council's handling of Cyclone Gabrielle leads Pakowhai resident to stand in by-election

Pakowhai resident Geoff Downer was so disappointed with the way the Hastings District Council handled Cyclone Gabrielle that he decided to stand in the Heretaun...

Video: Monday's news wrap up

New air routes, rescued dog, Napier fashion, more dogs + wine and two local businesses face financiual troubles.

Video: Fashion through the ages takes over Emmerson Street

Fashion from bygone eras and now took over Emmerson Street on Saturday for the Napier CBD Runway and Market Day. Top Napier fashion retailers showcased the...

Video: Winedogs gets tails wagging at Elephant Hill

A great time was had on Saturday as dogs, dog owners and dog lovers gathered at Elephant Hill Winery for Winedogs, where wine drinking meets dog admiring....

Video: Rescuing Waikahu - from Waitangi Regional Park to a nice warm bed

  A gorgeous dog who became a celebrity amongst regular visitors to Waitangi Regional Park and Waikahu Wetlands after she appeared after Cyclone Gabrielle...

Person dies after work-related incident at property in Ongaonga

One person has died following an incident at a private property in Ongaonga. A police spokesperson said they were called to State Highway 50, near Blackburn Ro...

Video: Sunair launches weekday Napier –Tauranga – Hamilton service

Updated North Island airline Sunair Aviation has today launched a new weekday services between Napier, Tauranga and Hamilton. In a statement today, Hawke&rsqu...

Video: Chance to advocate for communities sees Jason Whaitiri stand for Hastings District Council again

Having tried previously to get on the Hastings District Council, a chance to advocate for local communities persuaded Jason Whaitiri to put his name forward in...

Third time graduating for former EIT student, but still just as exciting

Rebecca Dames graduated for the third time when she crossed the floor to receive her Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting from EIT earlier this month , b...

Work starts on State Highway 5 Napier-Taupō Road on Monday

State Highway 5 Napier-Taupō Road will be closed for two nights next week as asphalting and line marking is carried out. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi said i...

Bostock Brothers Organic Free Range Chicken turns ten

Bostock Brothers Organic Free Range Chicken celebrated a ten years in business yesterday, complete with a chicken-themed cake at New World Victoria Park. The c...

Firefighters bring Hastings scrub fire under control

Firefighters have managed to contain a scrub fire in Waiwhare, Hastings.  Crews from around the region were called to the scene of the fire off River Road...

What's on this weekend in Hawke's Bay - 26 to 28 April

Hawke's Bay is full of brilliant things to do this weekend. Below are some of the best events happening around the region. Happy Hour with Campbell Burns...

Two youths arrested in relation to Havelock North fire

Two youths were arrested yesterday in relation to a fire on Crosses Road in Havelock North yesterday. Police said the fire was started at around 12.45pm yester...