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It's been a long journey to stage West Side Story
The students started rehearsing in February before it paused in March.
Re-elected trustees dominate consumers power vote in low poll
Low poll means trust might have to look at when the election held, says chairperson.
Ex-cop's seen the worst of cannabis. He won't be backing legalising it
Those who've seen how cannabis impacts young people won't back the bill, says ex-cop.
He was one of NZ's top Dry July fundraisers. Now he pleads guilty to drink driving
Top fundraiser crashes after booze-free July.
Voters keen to hear party policies
There was a big turnout of prospective voters at a Meet the Candidates in Dannevirke.
Vandals smash glass at Napier viewing platform. Is steel the solution?
Glass panels at the end of Napier's viewing platform were once again smashed by vandals.
Teen who stole two police cars in a night jailed
Despite handcuffs, he contorted his body into a position from which he could drive.
Local Focus: Workers versus employers - Napier candidates give their verdict
Napier candidates on employers versus workers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidates address economic credibility
Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidates discuss party credibility. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Local Focus: Napier's biggest issue
Napier candidates have issues to share. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Dance with 30 robotic dinosaurs on Marine Parade
There'll be 30 dinosaurs coming right at you.
MTG Māori exhibitions finalists in design awards
This is the third time MTG has been a finalist in the awards.
Hastings plans a pilot copy of Hawke's Bay Business Hub
A second Hawke's Bay Business Hub in Hastings has the council divided.
Read all about it! Wardini wins NZ bookshop of the year
Wardini Books has been named the Nielsen Bookshop of the Year 2020.
Pollution progress: Napier, Hastings air quality finally meeting national standards
Both Napier and Hastings met their national air quality targets for the year.
Naming plan: Hastings to be a te reo Māori city by 2040
Māori Party wants many more Māori place names in place by 2026.
Bay events tweaked as PM extends level 2 by a week
The wait for a full crowd for big events in the region has been extended.
Local Focus: Is the law out of order? Napier candidates on crime and punishment
Napier candidates question our prison system. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Napier teen reunited with late stepdad's bike
"When I saw the police wheeling the bike, I ran out crying and hugged the officer."
Police National Dive squad recover two submerged cars in Napier
Dive squad called to extract two cars submerged in Meeanee Quay
Hawke's Bay Airport's planned solar farm ten times larger than NZ's biggest
First look at a planned mega solar farm on airport land.
Chill of winter returns to Hawke's Bay as frosts, snow, possible hail forecast
The region will heat up on Sunday, but not by a big margin.
Hohepa opens two new homes designed to reduce sensory overload
'We want the best family and spectrum-friendly living environments.'
Footballer Kaeden Atkins' U20s call-up an 'awesome opportunity'
Hawke's Bay United's Kaeden Atkins called up to New Zealand Under-20s camp.
'Horrible blow to a horrible year': Stepson loses connection to his late stepdad
Deceased father's bike stolen from son on school grounds in Napier.
Government gives $1m to Hawke's Bay trust for meth harm programme
The Black Power life member who runs the trust sees an opportunity for Hawke's Bay.
Napier standoff: Armed search ends with no sign of suspect
Search was related to the recovery of a quantity of methamphetamine early today in Taupō.
Bar apologises after staff member's '**** off' response to drag queens
The Thirsty Whale says the sending of the message is now an "employment issue".
Bird snares among taonga in MTG's care
Through these bird snares cultural practices are discussed.
Winter in Wairoa: A balmy average of 16.5C
It was the township's warmest winter on record, with Hastings temperatures also mild.
Contractors undertake work to fix road seal on State Highway 50
SH50 undergoes fixing of road seal at the Ahuriri Bypass to Napier Port.
EIT to be centre of food and fibre polytechnic study
Collaboration made up of 54 organisations across food and fibre sector to come to EIT.