Hastings District Council - Latest News [Page 35]
Huge new toys for toddlers in the city
Thursday, 12 May 2016, 9:41 am | Hastings District Council
Little ones will be centre of attention this Friday (May 13) as they gather in Albert Square to have a first play with the city’s latest attraction; massive blue foam blocks. More >>
Making Magic
Tuesday, 10 May 2016, 4:09 pm | Hastings District Council
Using the wisdom of all of a community’s heads leads to great plans for the future. More >>
The “age wave” is coming
Tuesday, 10 May 2016, 11:54 am | Hastings District Council
The “age wave” is coming and it will change the face of the workforce, says Hastings District councillor Sandra Hazlehurst. More >>
Councillors taking on marathon
Tuesday, 10 May 2016, 11:03 am | Hastings District Council
The councillors are ready to rumble, as the day of the inaugural Air New Zealand Hawke’s Bay Marathon nears. More >>
Fresh air zones are here
Monday, 9 May 2016, 2:13 pm | Hastings District Council
The new Smokefree policy in Hastings and Napier is getting the backing of some big guns: Hawke’s Bay Regional Council and Hawke’s Bay District Health Board. More >>
Clip on for cycles
Friday, 6 May 2016, 9:24 am | Hastings District Council
A “clip-on” cycle lane is about to be attached to the Chesterhope Bridge, cutting out a very dangerous section of the Hastings cycling network. More >>
Rash of small fires show up complacency
Thursday, 5 May 2016, 1:13 pm | Hastings District Council
Rural fire brigades in Hastings have attended about eight risky fires in the last two weeks, prompting rural fire officer Trevor Mitchell to call for people to plan ahead. More >>
Spending up again in Hastings
Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 4:58 pm | Hastings District Council
For the second quarter in a row spending in Hastings is up by 20 per cent. More >>
It’s Lego, but not as we know it
Thursday, 21 April 2016, 2:15 pm | Hastings District Council
Getting its hands on an internationally-travelled art installation project is a real coup for the Hastings City Art Gallery. More >>
One week till ANZAC Day
Friday, 15 April 2016, 3:06 pm | Hastings District Council
On what is the second year of New Zealand's 100 year commemoration of World War One, a full list of commemorations and events across Hawke’s Bay are being planned. More >>
Super Sixes: Nine sports and 700 kids – a recipe for success
Wednesday, 13 April 2016, 12:33 pm | Hastings District Council
A flyover, Olympic-style parades and medals, and the signing of a fair play charter all added to the excitement of the inaugural Super Sixes, an event that has made the finals of this year’s sports awards. More >>
These boys bolted in
Tuesday, 12 April 2016, 11:11 am | Hastings District Council
Three happy brothers used their boundless energy (and a lot of help from their mum) to take the top prize in Hastings District Council’s first ever Parks Week competition. More >>
Renewable Energy Project Up For Award
Monday, 11 April 2016, 11:12 am | Hastings District Council
Turning methane gas into electricity makes good environmental sense and could also prove to be a winner for the Hastings District Council and Pioneer Energy. More >>
Parking annual plan
Friday, 8 April 2016, 3:20 pm | Hastings District Council
How residents want to pay for parking in the city centre is one of the key questions in this year’s consultation on Hastings’ plan for the year ahead. More >>
The Grand Old Lady will be back in business
Thursday, 7 April 2016, 4:01 pm | Hastings District Council
A decision has been made – the Hawke’s Bay Opera House will be strengthened and reopened. At a full Hastings District Council meeting today [April 7], after hearing two days of public submissions, councillors agreed that the work would be ... More >>
Givus workshop press release
Tuesday, 5 April 2016, 12:55 pm | Hastings District Council
Knowing how to best use the givUS fundraising database to apply for funds for an organisation is the subject of a workshop being held in the Flaxmere Library, 5.30pm, on April 6. More >>
Festival of Hockey ready to bully off
Thursday, 31 March 2016, 5:28 pm | Hastings District Council
The ice truck has been ordered, the pitch watered to exacting specifications, and the international refs have been tucked up in their hotels. More >>
Hawke's Bay Opera House
Wednesday, 30 March 2016, 9:39 am | Hastings District Council
More than 3000 submissions on the future of the Hawke’s Bay Opera House have been received – the most Hastings District Council has received on any one particular issue using the submission format. More >>
Taking Havelock North Domain to the next level
Thursday, 24 March 2016, 3:39 pm | Hastings District Council
Work on a $1.5 million upgrade of the Havelock North Domain is due to kick off in just over a month and, if all goes well, will be completed by summer. The upgrade was consulted on last year and the money is already included in the Hastings District ... More >>
Open Fire Season in place from March 26
Thursday, 24 March 2016, 1:24 pm | Hastings District Council
Wet weather has dampened down the district to the point where the Hastings District Council is able to lift the Restricted Fire Season. An Open Fire Season is active from Saturday March 26. That allows people to light fires during the day. Fires that ... More >>