Hawke's Bay's economic future relies heavily on six industries (and tourism isn't one): Report
Tourism has been left off a top-six list of industries to drive Hawke's Bay's economy.
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Gang leader's funeral: Eight arrests today as some mourners flout patch ban
The funeral is for Napier's Angus Benson, a Mongrel Mob Barbarian chapter president.
Hawke's Bay students to represent NZ at global robotics championships US
Havelock North students excel in robotics, qualify for global competition in Houston 2025.
Hawke’s Bay women challenged views through individual, collective action: Laura Vodanovich
Opinion: Trailblazing exhibition long overdue.
Film studio plans change course as Te Awanga site dropped
Hawke’s Bay studio delays: 'Hopefully by the end of next year we should be building.'
Napier's assets, including its airport share, moved to new council company
'We can’t keep doing things the same way and expect a different result,' mayor says.
‘I give you girls a year’: The subscription wine company proving the naysayers wrong
'We’re set for extraordinary, like we’re on a trampoline and about to get double-bounced.'
John Jenkins: Atishu and part-owner shine at Hawke’s Bay/Poverty Bay Racing awards
OPINION: Atishu added to an amazing race record with outstanding performances.
'Significant opportunity': Could forestry waste power Hawke's Bay industry?
Report says forestry waste to biofuel could heat industrial and commercial operations.
'Culturally unacceptable': Wairoa fights to ban blood, mortuary waste in waterways
Mayor says new system will be costly but blood, mortuary waste should not go in the river.
Third victim of triple-fatal motorbike crash named as Luke Shaw, funeral planned
Shaw died alongside Lesley Brooks, 46, and Jacob Coady, 24, in crash on SH1 on Saturday.
Young dad faces raising children alone after 'devoted mother' dies in crash
'My next steps are to honour my wife and raise my children.'
Mercury hits thirsty 30s again in Hawke’s Bay
It was a warm welcome for one of the bigger cruise-liner visits of the summer.
Man, 27, paid 13-year-old girl $100 for sex acts
He has been jailed again and will remain on the sex offender register for life.
Hunt continues for offenders involved in Napier hit and run
No arrests have been made over the incident which saw a victim hit by a car then assaulted
Arrests made near Blackhead Beach after paua seized
Police contacted Fisheries New Zealand officers and a joint investigation was carried out.
Family's sunflowers give back to the community
Charlotte Heald's sunflower field will be open from January 18.
Opinion: Speaking your truth is one of the best 'drills' for self-esteem muscle
Speaking your truth is one of the best “drills” to build and flex the self-esteem muscle.
Iwi leader Bayden Barber sick of freedom campers at Waimarama Beach ‘doing their business wherever’
Littering is the most common issue with freedom campers
'Common sense prevailed': Mānawatu-Tararua Highway won’t be tolled
A proposed $4.30 toll each way on the 11.5km highway was near-unanimously opposed.
'Christmas fairy': 3yo Kiwi girl goes global after hilarious mishap on mum’s phone
An innocent mistake led to unexpected Xmas cheer that's attracted love around the globe.
Answers to the most popular questions asked during the holidays
CAB Napier answers some of the most asked questions over the Christmas period.
Gifting art this holidays? Check out Hastings Art Gallery
Hastings Art Gallery is pushing for the community to support local artists this Christmas.
'Whole lives ahead of them': Siblings killed in horror Rotorua crash
'My girl is dancing among heaven’s flowers,' victim's widower says.
Havelock North movie theatre saved after Event Cinemas draws curtain
Matt Bell said there had been a real prospect the Havelock North cinema would close.
‘Brain rot’ word of the year - or words of the year? Wyn Drabble
OPINION: The word of the year awards have just celebrated their 20th anniversary.
'Better place': Restaurant operators whose lease was not renewed open new venue 200m down road
'Maybe this has happened for a reason.'
Looking back at Hastings' busy year as the council get ready to continue into the next
Column: Hastings Mayor Sandra Hazlehurst reflects on the past 12 months in Hastings.
Sixty infringement notices issued at Napier checkpoints before gang tangi
The funeral is for Napier's Angus Benson, a Mongrel Mob Barbarian chapter president.
Council votes to drop prices at Ocean Spa for Hawke’s Bay residents
Plans for cold plunge pools and a reflexology walk in Ocean Spa stream in future.
CHB Pregnancy and Parenting Hub much more than just a physical space
'We want every mum to feel supported and empowered on their journey.'
Revealed: The independent grocery operation taking a punt on vacant Flaxmere supermarket
'We are happy to have someone who believes in the people and community of Flaxmere.'
Origin Studios production messes with emotions
Origin Studios performed Wonka and Les Miserables.
Elske celebrates successful year with a Christmas Lunch
Elske Centre closed 18 months ago but the group managed to find a way to continue.