Gastro water inquiry underway
Work to uncover answers on the Havelock North water contamination incident which caused over 5000 people to become ill is under way
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Property values linked to walking distances
People who like to go about their day-to-day activities on foot might expect to pay more for a Hawke's Bay house, according to a new
Fire at Heinz Wattie's plant
A fire broke out at 2am at the Heinz Watties plant in Hastings this morning.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Meet the 'grizzly' at Hawke's Bay A&P show
Hamilton Logan is 92 next month, and this "old grizzly" has been attending Hawke's Bay A&P Show for 70 years. Far from getting sick of it, he says the show is a 'must-see'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Meet the 'grizzly' at Hawke's Bay A&P show
Hamilton Logan is 92 next month, and this "old grizzly" has been attending Hawke's Bay A&P Show for 70 years. Far from getting sick of it, he says the show is a 'must-see'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Woman charged after boy killed in crash
A Hastings woman has been charged with causing the death of an 8-year-old boy after a crash into traffic queued at roadworks this year.
More unsettled weather to come
The weekend's freak storm in Napier and Hastings - when hail fell, and blue skies darkened - could herald a turbulent week ahead
Watch NZH Local Focus: Yule gets 6th term
Lawrence Yule talks to Local Focus about his 6th mayoral term and insists this will be the last. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Yule gets 6th term
Lawrence Yule talks to Local Focus about his 6th mayoral term and insists this will be the last. Made with funding from NZ on Air
Watch NZH Local Focus: $50k will 'barely touch the sides'
The Government is injecting $50,000 into steering young people away from Hawke's Bay's gang scene, but many say it would be better invested in whānau and parenting skills. Made with funding from NZ on Air
Watch NZH Local Focus: $50k will 'barely touch the sides'
The Government is injecting $50,000 into steering young people away from Hawke’s Bay’s gang scene, but many say it would be better invested in whānau and parenting skills. Youth worker Adrian Pritchard says a holistic approach needs to be taken, and targeting youth alone won’t work. Made with funding from NZ on Air
$50k scheme to help steer youth from gangs
With gangs deeply ingrained in Hawke's Bay, a new government initiative to steer youth away from them could provide lasting benefit
Watch NZH Local Focus: Kids in Hastings embrace sign language
Only 10 students at Ebbett Park School having hearing difficulties but the whole school learns sign language. And these awesome kids have made their own YouTube clip to showcase their skills. Made with funding from NZ on Air
Watch NZH Local Focus: Kids in Hastings embrace sign language
Only 10 students at Ebbett Park School having hearing difficulties but the whole school learns sign language. And these awesome kids have made their own YouTube clip to showcase their skills. Made with funding from NZ on Air
Hastings robber faces 14 years in jail
A Hastings robber has been given a statutory three-strikes warning after admitting robbing the Karamu Road Dairy at knifepoint.
Iwi wade into Hawke's Bay water issue
Hawke's Bay iwi Ngāti Kahungunu say it warned authorities for decades about the risk of water contamination.
One seriously injured in Hastings fire
A person has suffered serious burns to their body in a house fire in Hastings last night.
Gastro outbreak cost businesses $80,000
Market view statistics during the gastro outbreak showed about an $80,000 drop in retail and hospitality spend.
Spring heating up Bay property market
Hawke's Bay's property market is going from strength to strength, with median prices and sales volumes rising, and days to sell reducing. The
Man charged over aggravated robbery
A man charged with the aggravated robbery of a King St sports bar and TAb will appear in the Hastings District Court on Thursday.
Havelock North school walks for water
A group of Havelock North Intermediate students now know what it's like to trek for water. Room 6, led by Karen Stephenson, yesterday
Holiday park assault victim stabbed
A 23-year-old man who was assaulted at a Hawke's Bay holiday park was stabbed with a knife, police confirmed today.
Driver in death plunge had meth in blood
The driver of a deathly cliff plunge had methamphetamine in his blood and was trying to stop another car from passing at the time.
Man injured after holiday park assault
A man has been left with serious injuries after being attacked with some kind of weapon at a Hawke's Bay holiday park.
Candidate meeting hailed a success
The southerly blast did not stop people flooding through the door to watch the battle of the Hastings mayoral candidates last night
Candidates front up to gritty issues
From the Te Mata Mushroom Farm to Ruataniwha Dam to free parking - a fiery debate raged last night as the issues facing Hastings were
Hastings mayoral debate on today
Hawke's Bay Today will be holding two mayoral debates this month - one in Hastings and the other in Central Hawke's Bay. Hawke's
It's your chance to test the candidates
Hawke's Bay Today will be hosting two mayoral debates this month - one in Hastings and the other in Central Hawke's Bay. Hawke's
Water crisis costs mount
Although more than $700,000 will be allocated in response to the Havelock North water supply crisis, that is not the end of costs
House prices in the Bay surge
Whether in Wairoa, Napier, Hastings or Waipukurau, house values in Hawke's Bay are continuing on an upward surge. The latest QV House
Some wary of cleared water
Havelock North residents no longer need to boil their water. The Hastings District Council lifted the boil notice for the town water
Boil water notice remains for Pahiatua
Despite two negative E.coli tests from the source of Pahiatua's water yesterday afternoon, residents still need to boil their water. "Although
Gastro: Cost to council past $700,000
The Havelock North water contamination crisis could cost more than $700,000 of ratepayers' money. In a Hastings District council
Perfect mix: shopping and women
From fashion, crafts, to mini makeovers, there was something for Hawke's Bay women of all ages at the Women's Lifestyle Expo. After