Locals hope work on water system will not affect them or their businesses.

Ahuriri and Havelock Nth offering businesses alternatives to city centres in Bay.

Software will fill gap as Napier-based health and safety champions step back.

Napier GP says more primary care investment needed rather than second hospital.

Napier mayor has expressed concerns about the region's hospital services.

Crash was on popular motorcycle route said to need repair and safety measures

A grassroots plant stand may cease to exist if persistent vandalism doesn't stop soon.

Those who survived the Hawke's Bay earthquake as children 87 years ago recall the tragedy.

Gary Ratima Karangaroa told his victims they would die a "luxurious death".

A colony of the world's most threatened gull species, the endemic black-billed gull, has successfully bred in Hawke's Bay despite major obstacles. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Napier City Council to look at allowing leaseholders to buy council property.

Lick This parlour instigates a reunion of retired Hawke's Bay ice cream identities.

The hunt continues to find a replacement for Neil Diamond at the Mission Concert

Easterly winds are forecast to cool temperatures in Hawke's Bay this weekend.

Hundreds of CrossFit fanatics are expected at the competition.

Tony Young was involved in sea search and rescue in Hawke's Bay for more than 35 years.

Consumer spending in Hastings and Havelock North is encouraging.

Role of Honor workshops underway

Trade Me sees positive outlook for new jobs in the Hawke's Bay region.

Ethan Anderson did well to evade the attention of Aucklander Keegan Orr.

Keep your togs handy, heat and humidity set to continue in the Bay this week.

Budding local opera singer taking big role in Festival Opera's Madame Butterfly.

Taradale chlorine-free taps remain shut as council eyes introducing filters.

A publicly accessible defibrillator is now available 24/7 in downtown Napier.

Jimmy Carr looking forward to creating laughs as well as checking out Napier's Art Deco.

Good-sized Wellington contingent expected for Bridge Pa wine festival.

Pair likely to clash again in a fortnight.

Napier City Council building closure opens the way for a new customer service centre.

A hitchhiker looking for a place to rest got her wish.

Six days of fun and serious cycling over for another year.