Latest from Hastings District Council

Local Focus: Testing times for testers

Testing time was good business for water testers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A petition is set to continue the delay of a Hawke's Bay wind farm that has been in proposal for 13 years

The petition was started by Maria Rahui and has 374 signatures against the wind farm.

Local Focus: Toitoi's mauri stone and Jacinda's crush on Hawke's Bay

A Toitoi ceremony revealed Jacinda's crush on HB. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The sprinkler bandits of Hastings

Residents breaking bylaws in Hastings. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

'Concrete is a one-way crop': Opposition growing against Heretaunga Plains development

Business owners and residents oppose development of productive Heretaunga Plains

'Farm park' development touted as solving housing problem is attracting opposition

Residents concern for proposed farm park development

New playground forced to close off section after equipment damaged

New $1.7 million playground has been partially closed after reopening two weeks ago.

Historic Hawke's Bay: 30 years since rocky reforms

It's 30 years this week since a dramatic reform of local government authorities

Local Focus: Bike battle at Havelock North

Mountain bikers aren't welcome in Tainui Reserve. Made with funding from NZ On Air.