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'Rebuild ahead': Stellar winter events for Hawke's Bay tourism

With an easing of Covid restrictions, region's winter events calendar is looking hot.

Pair in custody after suspicious behaviour reports in Havelock North

Police found a suspicious vehicle 8km from where it was first sighted.

Job losses at Takitimu Seafoods after $7m loss, Hastings store to shut

Company struggled through tough years impacted by Covid lockdowns.

Young swimmers in the medals after national age group champs

Eight Hawke's Bay swimmers have broken records

Hawke's Bay trio produce fantasy-inspired digital art

The budding entrepreneurs are delving into blockchain-based digital art, known as NFTs.

'Humbling': New Ngāti Kahungunu chairman Bayden Barber aims high

Barber the first new iwi chair for 26 years.

Hastings mum gets new home after three years of emergency housing

Mum Nora Kataina and her two young children are thrilled to have a place to call home.

Local Focus: Rissington stumps up for Anzacs

A landmark Hastings tree becomes a striking Anzac sculpture of two back-to-back soldiers.

'Level of destruction was immense': Former Hawke's Bay man sets up aid operation in Ukraine

ReliefAid founder has just returned from six weeks in the war-torn country.

Gun-toting gang members a 'huge' concern, says judge

Mongrel Mob member jailed for 27 months for having firearms cut down to pistols.

Easter footy and racing in Hawke's Bay

Both Hawke's Bay sides draw Easter Monday home Central League home games

Autumn weather arrives in the Bay

Biggest problem with early-autumn weather could be the fall of leaves in urban streets.

Paddler training for solo waka ama crossing from Māhia to Napier

Aim of the 14-hour journey is to raise $63,000 to send youth to Outward Bound.

Defending champs Taradale trounce premier club rugby newcomers Aotea 70-20

Premier footy underway

Raid on Napier home nets drugs, cash and a firearm

Operation Bloodhound has led to another arrest.

Tennis: Youngsters ace the oldies

Greendale Tennis Club recently held its junior champs and prizegiving.

City Assist helping keep Hastings CBD a better place for all

Hastings' City Assist transforms CBD; mayor gives intruder into video filming telling-off.

EIT overseas students allocation pending

EIT is set to welcome back some of its international students.