Latest from Havelock North

Hastings Christmas tree comes down in middle of January

Don't worry, that's the way it's always been apparently, and nothing bad ever happens.

Entries for Hawke's Bay summer photo competition roll in

A stunning fishing sunset, a thunderstorm mirrored in glass and some fun in the pool.

Local Focus: Fighting our kids' summer slump

StoryWalk combines fun with maintaining literacy levels in Napier and Hastings Parks.

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

Finalists revealed on Cuisine Good Food Awards' prestigious list.

Set designer brings the savannah to Havelock North Intermediate

Havelock North Intermediate's production of Lion King Jr brings the savannah to school

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.

Opinion: Region's cities have 'significantly different' Three Waters assets

Napier and Hastings invested heavily in Three Waters process, Napier deputy mayor says.

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

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

"The work he did in those early days meant the service was here when he needed it."

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's a unicorn at the Hatuma Half Marathon

The half marathon is attracting entries from across the globe after going virtual.

Silence and mayhem: Hawke's Bay man watched Twin Towers fall

"It was like a funeral procession, really, there was nothing there anymore."

'Amazing feeling': Hawke's Bay man honoured with Master of Wine title

A Hawke's Bay resident and wine maker has received the prestigious international honour.

Spring in Hawke's Bay begins with pine pollen clouds

Scientist and researcher say there needs to be more pollen monitoring in New Zealand.

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."