Former Donovan's Chocolates CEO now Hamilton councillor
Mark Donovan has won the Hamilton City East Ward byelection with 1774 votes.
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Patrol car damaged, offenders on the run
The police eagle chopper circled over Hamilton for several hours this morning.
DHB issues update on temporary changes to services
Due to the level 4 lockdown, the DHB deferred some of its non-urgent appointments.
Waikato Hospital serves mum mouldy toast for lunch
Waikato DHB says parents are welcome to help themselves to supplies in the ward kitchen.
City areas signalled for extra attention to manage growth
New Govt rules require the country's big-growth councils to build up, not just out.
Sleepyhead receives resource consents for Ohinewai foam factory
"Significant milestone for both The Comfort Group and the Waikato region."
Testing numbers across the Waikato decline
As the nationwide lockdown continues, Waikato testing facilities report fewer visitors.
By-election results to be announced Wednesday
Lockdown means the council is unable to safely hand-collect any votes.
'Very good luck': Why there are no confirmed cases in the Coromandel
But epidemiologist Michael Baker says we are not in the clear yet.
Two-wheeled support for frontline workers
E-scooter operator Neuron has announced free rides for frontline health care workers.
Road reporting tool changes national industry attitude and culture
Project leads to evidence-led decision-making in the transport sector
Data from seven councils merged to procure shared services
Information can be searched in line with Govt policy of making data widely available.
Waipā plans to add Māori ward and cut two general ward seats
Waipā representation review proposal approved for public consultation.
Little gardeners are eager to grow tallest sunflower
19 Waikato kindergartens are taking part in the Dalton Sunflowers in Kindergartens Project
The guide to surviving that long wait for a Covid test
With some experiencing waits of close to 12 hours, you need to be prepared.
The contention contributing to congestion
Journalism student Benjamin Wilson tries to answer why cycleways not only benefit cyclists
Waikato councils close most facilities and services
Councils across the district prepared for the new lockdown after the latest outbreak.
Covid 19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: 200 Aucklanders turned around at Manaia roadblock - police
Message to communities was 'police have got this'.
Tourism Minister visits Waikato bearing gifts
Stuart Nash has announced $26.6 million in funding for 31 Regional Tourism Organisations.
Hamilton City Council East Ward byelection extended
After the lockdown announcement yesterday the byelection will be extended for seven days.
Covid 19: Police, residents disband SH25 Manaia roadblock
The road block was no longer in place at Manaia about 1pm today.
Safer access for walkers and cyclists on its way in Tairua
Waka Kotahi starts building footbridge across Graham's Stream
City planning rules call to build up not out
Hamilton is among the councils being required by government to change city planning rules
Heritage Fund helps historic Hamilton buildings
Council has approved grants for built heritage such as St Andrew's Church
Hamilton council reviews representation structure
The council is suggesting 14 councillors plus the mayor is the way to go
Man to fight murder charge laid over Hamilton gang member's death
John Kina Edwards lost his bid for continued name suppression.
New council fund to boost Hamilton's creatives
Hamilton City Council is trialling a new match fund supporting new arts initiatives
Afghan interpreter's fear for family: 'It's a matter of life or death'
Afghan interpreters in New Zealand open up over fear for family in Afghanistan.
Waikato Regional Council lays 44 charges against Huntly landfill
No court date has yet been set for Puke Coal's director to appear.
Allied HOB achieve their goal for the season to secure a top four spot
University Premier's outstanding start and overall great team effort give them the win.
Man charged in connection with six dairy robberies in Hamilton
The man faces charges of aggravated robbery, assault with intent to rob and car theft.
Student's death: Closure of NZ's border could cause issue for grieving family
The closing of the transtasman bubble could mean his family can't cross the ditch.
Expressway works mean overnight detours likely for months
High productivity and over-dimension vehicles unable to use town bridge.
Pork producers' petition asks for equal standards
The petition asks for imported pork to meet the same standards as locally grown meat.