$376 million for Hawke's Bay highways - what improvements are coming
A notorious intersection is set to be worked on, as is the road to Lake Waikaremoana.
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A Hawke's Bay resident and wine maker has received the prestigious international honour.
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Waste bark from its log yard is repurposed into mulch to be used on orchards.
Napier Art Deco Festival organisers using lockdown to gear up for 'full festival'
Alert Level 2 would likely cancel the festival, which needs all of Napier involved.
Police pepper spray dog after alleged attack
Police jumped into action to prevent a potential second attack on a dog in Napier.
'Random attack': Hammer-wielding man pulls woman from car at Napier supermarket
But he couldn't steal it because he couldn't put it into gear, police say.
12-year-old's vaccination message for her peers
"I want people to be brave and know it won't hurt."
Contactless delivery: Baby seal knocks on door of Hawke's Bay home
"My husband heard a scuffle last night and when we pulled the curtain we found it."
Mother pulled from house fire in Napier fights for life
Mother remains in a critical condition in Hawke's Bay Hospital on Tuesday morning.
Preschooler raised alarm to free woman hurt in Napier house blaze
One person sustained critical injuries in the blaze.
Police 'pleased' with public despite warnings, arrest
People are generally sticking to lockdown rules, as Hawke's Bay readies for alert level 3.
Hawke's Bay Pasifika community vaccination rates among NZ's highest
Region closing in on vaccinating 30 per cent of its total population.
'Better than lockdown in a house': Hawke's Bay's nomads on life in level 4
"This is way nicer than being locked down in a house," says Francois Thorne of van life.
Lockdown stunners (and frosts) set to continue in Hawke's Bay
The weather's not unseasonal, but it sure is lovely.
Napier teens arrested for vape shop raid in level 4
Police want businesses to install CCTV cameras and bollards in front of main entrances.
'Can't get home': Family stuck in Wanaka after travel extension ends
Napier family could not get home despite extra Air New Zealand flights out of resort town.
Let's face it Hawke's Bay: Mandatory masks to fight Covid-19 delta outbreak
"I've not got make-up on, so it's great."
The two Hawke's Bay wahine using music to create a safe space for women
Musical duo, The Cellars, are organising and performing in an all-women artistic event.
Hundreds of Rarotonga returnees could be stranded due to limited domestic flights
There are two flights from Rarotonga today and limited domestic flights to get them home.
Family of boy injured in train collision inundated with community support
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Magpies weekend off as lockdown takes a grip on events
Sport, entertainment events, meetings are proving a nightmare for organisers.
'Quality not quantity': Flaxmere woman Killarney Jeffares' final wish
"I want quality not quantity," says a Flaxmere woman trying to get her whānau home.
Outlaw's leader's death: A year's wait for Napier murder trial
Two men charged with murder have been remanded for a trial next July.
NBHS student hit by train remains in critical condition
"Our thoughts are with the family during this difficult time."
Napier man denies kidnap, assault and car chase charges after dramatic pursuit
Charges were laid after car missing a tyre was forced off the road.
Napier councillors' infighting over Māori wards revealed
"I am extremely disappointed in this standard of behaviour from you."
HB Arts Festival promises more cultural diversity than ever
"We want to tell stories of New Zealand."
'Not an easy decision': Ash Dixon leaving for Japan for two seasons
"I've had some incredibly great times ... and I will cherish them forever."
Student critically injured after being hit by train in Napier
Student cycling to high school hurt in collision with freight train.
Council realigns flooded Clive River ahead of high tide
Regional council contractors began work opening the rivermouth before high tide.
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"There are quite a few things that are on our side" - professor Michael Baker.
Port workers angry over 'shambolic approach' to ship with infected crew
Staff were brought back to work after they'd been in contact with the Rio De La Plata.