Ten days of entertainment and inspiration were unveiled last night with the launch of the 2016 Harcourts Hawke's Bay Arts Festival

The demand for retirement dwellings is expected to soar in Hawke's Bay in the coming decades. The need for about 3340 more retirement

After planting 1400ha of fruit trees across Hastings' Heretaunga plains, John Paynter has been awarded the Pipfruit industry's top

A Napier athlete is asking for extra help to climb the final few rungs of the rowing ladder. Tom Jenkins, 22, has his sights set

A pair of Napier students recently enjoyed a rare opportunity to peek behind Parliament's curtain and view the inner workings of the

A Napier man who killed one and seriously injured two others while driving drunk has appealed his sentence, claiming it is "excessive". Tyler

Winter is finally here, with a dusting of snow forecast to fall on Hawke's Bay and surrounding areas. Yesterday MetService Meteorologist

Fire crews carried paintings to safety from the Francis Bacon Studio in Havelock North's Keirunga Gardens while the balance of 50

Havelock North High School founding principal David Barham died on Sunday, aged 83. Mr Barham was 41 when he was made principal of

The half-way stage in the Local Elections nomination process has passed with comparatively few nominations in Napier and Hastings

Hawke's Bay's house values continue to climb upward with Hastings' values leaping 14.1 per cent in the year to July, the latest QV

A former partner of the now-closed Napier law firm McKay Hill used clients' funds "as a banker", a judge says. The comments were

Mild winter weather and no hiccups in construction has pushed the Napier CBD upgrade of stormwater piping and road and paving redevelopment

For dog owners using the new Park Island walkways, the installation of a drinking and showering station for their hot and thirsty

Huge increases in robberies, burglaries, thefts and assaults in Hawke's Bay have been revealed in crime statistics for the year to

Thousands of young New Zealanders are waiting weeks, or even months, for mental health care - a situation one MP calls "intolerable". In

Napier has been chosen as one of six national venues for a public presentation covering findings from a new paper by Professor Jennie

Twenty-four schools in Hawke's Bay have more students than the Ministry of Education provides to educate them. Ministry figures provided

A central part of Taradale Primary School and the wider community's swimming history is set to close in December because of what

After three days of competition between 39 kapa haka groups, the final day of the National Secondary Schools Kapa Haka Festival will

A Flaxmere man jailed in 2012 for the manslaughter of his partner's son, Mikara Reti, has been denied parole.

For Napier's Ash Fritz nothing beats a cool, frosty morning - in fact the cooler the better when there is racing to be done. In the

The family of a Hastings man bashed to death with a taiaha are delighted his killer's appeal has been kicked out. The Court of Appeal

There are hopes for more investment, jobs and prosperity following this morning's launch of Matariki - Hawke's Bay Regional Development

Instra Corp founder and Super Black Racing team owner Tony Lentino has died aged 42, after a battle with cancer. His father migrated

Possibly the biggest event ever held at Pettigrew-Green Arena has started with the welcoming of about 1600 competitors in the National

Hawke's Bay authorities remain tight-lipped ahead of tomorrow's launch of Matariki - Hawke's Bay Regional Development Strategy and

A Napier rugby club threatened with recess just 17 months ago now faces possibly the biggest week in its 83 years after winning the

Hawke's Bay Police are looking for Jason Wright who has been missing since Friday night. The 48-year-old left his Flaxmere home at

More gale force winds are expected to blow through Hawke's Bay this week. The front that crossed over the country yesterday had