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![Havelock North man getting Radikal with neon for the stars in Los Angeles](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Havelock North man getting Radikal with neon for the stars in Los Angeles
Bright spark Brandon Ransfield is lighting up Los Angeles with sign business Radikal Neon.
![Hawke's Bay killer denied parole: 'We remain concerned about Ataria's association with the gang'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Hawke's Bay killer denied parole: 'We remain concerned about Ataria's association with the gang'
Widow says no life sentence will ever match family's life sentence without husband.
![Tens of thousands in Hawke's Bay drinking non-compliant water supplies until mid-2022](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Tens of thousands in Hawke's Bay drinking non-compliant water supplies until mid-2022
Hastings city is one of six non-compliant water supplies for 66,804 people in Hawke's Bay.
![Mixed response for new-look Hastings council as Māori ward introduced](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Mixed response for new-look Hastings council as Māori ward introduced
There are gains and losses for the Hastings community under the change.
![Police claim victory after gang member's assets seized](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Police claim victory after gang member's assets seized
Two vehicles and $10,000 cash forfeited by Mongrel Mob leader.
![New Zealand's sexiest - and least sexy - cities revealed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
New Zealand's sexiest - and least sexy - cities revealed
Where are the kinkiest Kiwis? New research reveals New Zealand's sexiest cities.
![Second accused gets name suppression after robbery](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Second accused gets name suppression after robbery
Second person appears in court following alleged robbery of two elderly women.
!['We condemn this behaviour': Elderly friends robbed after pokies win](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'We condemn this behaviour': Elderly friends robbed after pokies win
'It strikes at the heart of some our most vulnerable people.'
![Parents urged to plan ahead, as temporary ECE closures likely](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Parents urged to plan ahead, as temporary ECE closures likely
Ministry of Education warns rising Covid cases will impact ECE centres.
![Te Mata School students tested for Covid, no new cases yet](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Te Mata School students tested for Covid, no new cases yet
Te Mata School principal is cautiously optimistic after no new Covid cases in the region.
![Firefighters battle 'well-involved' fire at Havelock North restaurant](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Firefighters battle 'well-involved' fire at Havelock North restaurant
Fire and Emergency received multiple calls about a restaurant fire at 9.15pm.
![Te Mata School principal says 'systems in place' to prevent Covid-spread](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Te Mata School principal says 'systems in place' to prevent Covid-spread
Keep calm, carry on, Te Mata School principal says school prepped
!['Safe place to buy fruit and veg': Drop in visitors at Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Safe place to buy fruit and veg': Drop in visitors at Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market
The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market saw a modest turnout on its first weekend at red.
![A new generation of Covid-related home schooling begins](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
A new generation of Covid-related home schooling begins
The Erasmus family is among the big spike in applications to home school in Hawke's Bay.
![Masks, ventilation and action plans: Hawke's Bay schools prepared for brave new world](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Masks, ventilation and action plans: Hawke's Bay schools prepared for brave new world
Schools are each making their own micro-adjustments to the red traffic light setting.
![Unclaimed will: Hunt to find lost beneficiaries of 'great friend to many'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Unclaimed will: Hunt to find lost beneficiaries of 'great friend to many'
Ian Smith wanted to gift parts of his estate to 10 so-far untraceable people.
![Te Mata Four Square to stay closed for at least eight weeks after fire](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Te Mata Four Square to stay closed for at least eight weeks after fire
Owner says fire ruined retail area so it will be at least 8 weeks before store reopens.
![Hawke's Bay cherry growers hit hard by freak rainfall in lead up to Christmas](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Hawke's Bay cherry growers hit hard by freak rainfall in lead up to Christmas
Cherry growers have been hit hard by heavy rainfall a week out from Christmas.
![Seven Hawke's Bay restaurants vie for restaurant of the year](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Seven Hawke's Bay restaurants vie for restaurant of the year
Finalists revealed on Cuisine Good Food Awards' prestigious list.
![The dust up, then stress: Two years of struggle at the Havelock North cellphone tower](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The dust up, then stress: Two years of struggle at the Havelock North cellphone tower
The neighbourhood took on Spark. The stress it brought the Fookes' has been significant.
![The Woodford girl who took on NZ's child abuse shame](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The Woodford girl who took on NZ's child abuse shame
Libby Robins watched a "nonsensical tragedy" and knew she had to intervene.
![William Trubridge welcomes new water baby in 'dream birth'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
William Trubridge welcomes new water baby in 'dream birth'
William Trubridge on being a full-time dad, filming and free diving
![After three years, Havelock North's controversial 4G tower is up](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
After three years, Havelock North's controversial 4G tower is up
Cell tower finally up in village
![Hawke's Bay shearer fed up with uncomfortable pants launches Merino jeans](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Hawke's Bay shearer fed up with uncomfortable pants launches Merino jeans
Sometimes the answer to a problem can be staring you right in the face.
![Ghost gear: The 13-year-old Hawke's Bay journalist exposing a global fishing problem](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Ghost gear: The 13-year-old Hawke's Bay journalist exposing a global fishing problem
Chloe Croft says it's an issue NZ isn't too concerned about, but "it will be soon enough".
![Westpac to permanently abandon Hastings building, will shift to old health centre](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Westpac to permanently abandon Hastings building, will shift to old health centre
Westpac has announced a new home in Hastings after 20 years in CBD tower block.
![He saved dozens of lives with a rescue helicopter then he needed it to save him](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
He saved dozens of lives with a rescue helicopter then he needed it to save him
"The work he did in those early days meant the service was here when he needed it."
![Travel tips for visiting Australasia's best vineyard](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Travel tips for visiting Australasia's best vineyard
New Zealand winery named best in Australasia at World's Best Vineyards awards.