'I don't like them going up at all': Dannevirke Community Board divided over proposed rates rise
Dannevirke Community Board discussed submission on annual plan.
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Napier the most dangerous city in NZ for cyclists
'I know how hard that concrete is': Cyclist Terence Fitzgerald says he's not surprised.
First Magpies game for new head coach
The Hawke's Bay Magpies and Manawatu Turbos squads face pre-season combat Wednesday night.
Never give up ... Central Hockey won't surrender
'We want to thank our supporters at the turf for cheering us on.'
Waipawa M&D pushes through postponements to stage fundraiser
The (Not So Royal) Variety Show is now scheduled for this weekend.
Delightful tour of Italy with the NZSO
As part of Setting Up Camp, the Orchestra stays in each centre for up to three days
Trucks and heavy vehicles can now travel across CHB's Patangata Bridge
The 99-year-old Patangata Bridge in Central Hawke's Bay was damaged in Cyclone Gabrielle.
HB Music Month: Region's 'world-class talent' on show
'It's fair to say that each night so far has exceeded everyone’s expectations.'
Napier aquarium releases the last of its sharks after injuries, deaths
National Aquarium releases two injured sharks after three died after Cyclone Gabrielle.
Carole King tribute night at Opera House
A Natural Woman by Ali Harper and her band is on at Toitoi’s Opera House on Thursday.
Dad of preschool son pleads guilty over his car crash death
Daniel Mehlhopt was twice the legal blood alcohol limit when he crashed his car.
The Hits: A hairy moment on Mother’s Day
It turns out the hair had grown straight out and then it had changed course
Turf wars: Why cup-winning footballer won’t play on artificial grass
Central League side is without their key defender due to the artificial grass surface.
An engineering marvel: What it’s like to drive the reopened Napier-Wairoa Rd
The most impressive thing is not what the cyclone has done to it, but what it hasn't.
Away win gives Marist another chance at Cup dream
Napier Marist won a round 1 match on Saturday, their first Chatham Cup game in four years.
Pink Ribbon breast cancer event to be held at new Foxtrot Home showroom
Raising awareness for screening for breast cancer is very close to Prue and Kate’s hearts.
$10m for clean-up of woody debris good start but more needed: council
The forestry industry could still be made to help cover costs of the clean-up.
Water review suggests 25 million cubic-metre shortage by 2040
An updated water assessment draft has highlighted Hawke's Bay's plight.
‘Been traumatised’: Boost to mental health funding in schools praised
Students are back at school. But mental health issues are expected to continue.
Warriors set for sell-out at McLean Park
The last time McLean Park was sold-out was in 2014 when the All Blacks played Argentina.
Serial groper's latest offence details revealed
More details around what Jason Trembath did have been revealed.
Norway Day connecting people with Scandinavian heritage
Aaron Torkilsen wanted to get in touch with his heritage.
Gumboots for a good cause: Puketapu fundraiser spreads joy for flood-hit community
Punters donned their best wellies for a good cause.
Thunder and showers possible but no storm in Hawke’s Bay this week
Cold nights and showers ahead for Hawke's Bay.
PM and ministers tour flood-hit Pan Pac; business could resume as early as August
Ministers saw where the stopbank breached, causing widespread damage to the plant.
Tough kids take up the challenge
The Mitre 10 Mega Tough Kid challenge saw eager tamariki from schools in HB take part
Stopbanks, roads and local response key factors in $941m pre-Budget cyclone relief
Government earmarks nearly $1 billion for cyclone recovery, announced in Hawke's Bay.
We’re open: Tourism boss trying to attract Kiwis back to Hawke’s Bay
New campaign seeks to convince domestic travellers not all of the Bay is buried in silt.
Wairarapa MP Kieran McAnulty talks rates, water reforms and investment in Tararua
Keiran McAnulty says he's been advocating quite strongly for support for Tararua.
Smashed stores in Pirimai: Two teens fleeing scene arrested nearby
'It's one of our best days trading of the year, and now we’re here cleaning floors.'
Sliding into success? Council-provided Splash Planet becomes temporary EIT classroom
Students still unable to use the flooded Taradale campus instead use community venues.
The one word missing from the Government’s $1b Budget announcement
Opinion: The rolling maul of aid has arrived, but it won't bring joy for those flooded.
RIP Bruce Robertson, Hawke's Bay rugby legend
The All Blacks great was back in Hawke's Bay in 2017 to join the HBHS wall of fame.
Budget 2023: More than 500 schools to be repaired, redeveloped or relocated
More than 500 schools have been damaged by recent weather events.