Latest from Hastings

Local Focus: Exciting extensions to Napier-Hastings cyclepath coming

Cyclepaths extended but commuters have to wait. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

'Poor staff' on minimum wages and trainer on 'even less'

Problem with racing is that it's in "a regulated industry in a deregulated environment".

Police scramble to prepare for Te Mata Peak gang patchings

Local authorities are set to meet to discuss how to deal with the patching ceremonies.

Racing not telling its story well enough: John Allen

No magic bullet to yank industry out of the doldrums, says NZ Racing Board CEO John Allen.

Ramadan in a restaurant: The man who can't eat the food he smells all day

Hastings restaurant worker Shimul Islam has it tougher than some during Ramadan.

Motorsport: Intense family rivalry played down

Retired Hastings GP will be one of the oldest starters at the Targa Hawke's Bay Rally.

Tourists 'shocked' and locals fuming at Mongrel Mob antics

Te Mata Park is one of New Zealand's most photographed landscapes.

Not in my city: Napier won't become a new Amsterdam, acting mayor says

And Tukituki MP Lawrence Yule says the cannabis referendum could become NZ's Brexit.

'A tsunami of meth': Hawke's Bay's drug problem

For every 1000 people in Hastings and Napier, 990mg of meth is consumed every day.

The shotgun, the bar, the huge cash grab: Birthday boy jailed for armed robbery

The money stolen from the bar was estimated to be between $6000 and $16,000.

Hastings recycling: Council will only collect grades 1 and 2 bottles

Changes to Hastings recycling are coming into effect on May 1.

Vailili loving her 'power' job

Vailili looks forward to the places this job takes her.

Mr Brown can't flush it down: Court blocks man using loo

Dean Brown said it had been made out like he was poisoning the people of Hawke's Bay.

8 things to do this weekend in Hawke's Bay

Eight things to do in the Bay this weekend.

Another landslide delays Cape Kidnappers beach access opening

Hastings District Council had been planning to re-open Clifton Beach on Monday.

Never-before-seen Hawke's Bay earthquake photos found in treasure-trove

Treasure trove of photos found in a professional photographer's box in house in Hastings.