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Whakatū Arterial Link officially named
The Whakatu Arterial Link has been officially named Te Ara Kahikatea.

Napier's art deco radio station building for sale
Renovated city centre art deco gem used to house Radio New Zealand.

Netflix didn't kill this video store. Theft and rent did
Video store theft is a civil matter but going to a debt collector is "pointless".

HBRC says it does not want to sell Napier Port on ASX
Napier Port shouldn't be "flogged off" on the Australian stock market, councillors say.

Napier speed limits under the spotlight
Submissions under way to determine what Napier streets will have reduced speeds.

Dogs warned away from water at Napier park
Toxic bacteria confirmed in park which also has model railway, lighthouse and playground.

Top naval chief set to return home for Deco fest
Chief of Navy looking forward to returning to his home town for Art Deco Festival duties.

Airline launches direct flight between Napier and Gisborne
Connecting the East Coast: Air Napier is launching a new, direct flight to Gisborne.

Barriers and lights an attempt to avoid 'future tragedy' at Napier Port
Growing risks from increased train and truck movements at Napier Port sparks safety work.

UB40 ready for Church Road Winery concert
UB40, featuring Ali Campbell and Astro are ready for their gig at Church Road Winery.

Bay coaches welcome review suggestions
Better focus on the next tier down from big First XVs expected after review.

More works a blow for Napier eateries
Business owners were contacted by email when the work was already under way.

Passion of Indian cricket fans evident
Napier was alive with cricket fans on both sides expressing their excitement.

Sir Kim Workman to deliver Robson Lecture
Sir Kim Workman will be the special guest at the annual Unity Celebrations.

Chlorination woes: Leaky hot water cylinders replaced
None of his 15 Napier homes have needed a cylinder replacement since the water crisis.

Indian cricket fans get their day in Napier sun
Man who shaved his beard to look like Kohli is asked for photos in the street.

Napier council asks for help looking after estuary
Council says $20m stormwater upgrades are pointless if residents don't change behaviour.

Review: Toto's music should've silenced the grumblers
A Summer's Day Live, featuring Toto, Dragon and Jefferson Starship wowed the Napier crowd.

Widow takes 500 trips around NZ with the same tour company
'I was widowed and I was lonely and I just wanted to get out and about.'

Midfielder's departure a blow for United
Hawke's Bay United's defensive transitions will come under microscope tomorrow.

Things to do this weekend
Hawke's Bay has plenty of activities and events on this weekend.

Technology museum has plenty to pull the crowds
The Faraday Centre is Hawke's Bay's technology museum. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Petrel once-extinct in Hawke's Bay is back
"Wouldn't it be amazing if we found eggs soon?"

Cricket: Mair's excitement's hard to hide
Rare international for Central Hinds cricket team

Local Focus: Faraday Centre is the region's technology museum
The Faraday Centre is Hawke's Bay's technology museum. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Delight and intrigue as rogue car moves again, this time to Napier
Is this the last we will hear of it?

Kiwibank closes Taradale branch
Decision makes no sense and will hurt elderly in the region, a councillor says.

'Frail' man wielded walking stick as weapon
Laurence Sellars also swung a knife at his flatmate over a disagreement about recycling.

38-hour flight to Hawke's Bay ends with big surprise at baggage claim
Hawke's Bay Airport's new arrival hall has opened. Made with funding from NZ On Air.