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From Beijing And New York - To Hastings!
Thursday, 15 April 2021, 4:18 pm | Hastings District Council
Annie Gong. International artist Annie Gong – a one woman orchestra – is due to arrive in Hastings tomorrow, to play at the Lighting of the Osmanthus Gardens lantern festival on Friday and Saturday. Based in New Zealand but playing internationally ... More >>
Big City Economic Development Campaign Launched At Business Breakfast
Friday, 9 April 2021, 11:29 am | Hastings District Council
About 230 people attended the inaugural Focus on Business held at Functions on Hastings at the end of last month, the first of a quarterly series aimed at supporting local businesses to network and succeed. The guest speaker was Kraft Heinz Company-Australia ... More >>
Funding Agreed For Last Safe Drinking Water Projects
Friday, 9 April 2021, 9:06 am | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council has agreed to raise the funds needed to complete the final stages of the Hastings Drinking Water Strategy – the construction of treatment facilities at the Frimley and Eastbourne sites and associated pipe works. Providing ... More >>
Water Facilities Build Decisions This Week
Wednesday, 7 April 2021, 4:36 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council will decide on a lead contractor and budget for the district’s two largest and most critical drinking water infrastructure projects this week – the new Eastbourne and Frimley treatment facilities. Providing safe drinking water ... More >>
Temporary Bridge Closures In April, But Kuripapango Open For Easter
Thursday, 1 April 2021, 1:06 pm | Hastings District Council
Dartmore, Waipanga and Vicarage Rd Bridges in the Hastings district will be closed for inspections next week for a day each. As they are single-lane bridges, no traffic will be able to pass over while works take place. Dartmore Bridge in Puketapu will ... More >>
Water Technology Fascinates Kids
Tuesday, 30 March 2021, 10:55 am | Hastings District Council
There is at least one budding drinking water engineer in the making at Te Pōhue School, after the school’s 28 students got a close-up look at the settlement’s new drinking water treatment plant and storage tank [March 16]. Hastings District ... More >>
Youth Council Of 2021 Keen To Make Their Mark
Friday, 26 March 2021, 2:54 pm | Hastings District Council
This year’s Hastings Youth Council is up and running and keen to have their voice heard on anything from the environment to health and diversity. Made up of 19 members, aged between 15 and 23, six of whom are returning from last year, the Youth Council ... More >>
Single Year Community Grant Applications Open
Wednesday, 24 March 2021, 1:28 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council’s single year community grants applications opened this week, a chance for local organisations to seek funding for the work they do to support our community. Each year, Council contributes funds to a diverse range of groups ... More >>
Hastings Business Hub Opens, Events Proving Popular
Monday, 22 March 2021, 2:18 pm | Hastings District Council
A new pilot Business Hawke’s Bay Hastings Business Hub officially opened last week, aimed at helping Hastings businesses to network, learn, be inspired and reach their full potential. Based at 200 Market St North, the pilot came about thanks to ... More >>
Join Hawke’s Bay’s Newest Retail And Hospo Precinct
Friday, 5 March 2021, 3:27 pm | Hastings District Council
Hastings is humming with activity and nowhere is that more evident than at the CBD’s heritage Municipal Building development, part of the wider Toitoi – Hawke’s Bay Arts & Events Centre cultural precinct. The Category 1 Historic building ... More >>
Sister-Cities – 40 Years And Counting
Thursday, 4 March 2021, 2:55 pm | Hastings District Council
The 40th anniversary of the Hastings-Guilin Sister City relationship has been formally marked, with the mayors of both cities signing a reaffirmation document. At a ceremony in the Osmanthus Gardens in Cornwall Park yesterday (March 3), Hastings Mayor Sandra ... More >>
Pick The Bay Expo Leads To Career Opportunity
Wednesday, 3 March 2021, 1:29 pm | Hastings District Council
The two Pick the Bay employment expos held over the past six months attracted hundreds of job seekers, one of whom has gained a new and exciting career opportunity in the horticulture industry, and received a car. Brad Burns was unemployed and looking ... More >>
Start On Next New Drinking Water Bore Starting
Sunday, 28 February 2021, 7:20 am | Hastings District Council
Work on the second of four new drinking water bores in Frimley is about to get underway. The first bore, within the new water storage and treatment facility construction site, was completed last week. The Baylis Bros drilling team started setting up the ... More >>
Splash Planet Closed Due To Change To Alert Level 2
Sunday, 28 February 2021, 6:38 am | Hastings District Council
As of 6am, Sunday 28 February, Auckland will move to Alert Level 3 and the rest of New Zealand to Alert Level 2. In response, Splash Planet will be closed tomorrow (February 28) and will remain closed next weekend, March 6 and 7. To find answers ... More >>
Sister Cities For 40 Years: Events Postponed
Friday, 19 February 2021, 4:22 pm | Hastings District Council
Chinese lanterns at the Osmanthus garden. The community celebrations of the 40th anniversary of the Hastings-Guilin Sister City relationship have been postponed and the events spread across the year. The COVID Level 2 restrictions in Auckland that ... More >>
Council Launches Residential Intensification Design Guide
Thursday, 18 February 2021, 11:36 am | Hastings District Council
Generating more housing to meet the escalating need at the same time as protecting the district’s productive growing land is a key consideration for Hastings District Council. To help achieve this, residential intensification (or fitting more houses ... More >>
Good Progress On Council’s Housing Developments In Flaxmere
Wednesday, 17 February 2021, 3:59 pm | Hastings District Council
A Hastings District Council housing development in Tarbet Street, Flaxmere, is nearly complete with more than half the sections sold or under offer, and planning underway on more housing options within the suburb. Over the last two years, Council has committed ... More >>
Get Your Applications In For Creative Communities Funding
Thursday, 11 February 2021, 11:26 am | Hastings District Council
Applications for the first of this year’s Creative Communities Scheme funding rounds are now open. Provided by Creative New Zealand, the aim of the fund is to increase the range, diversity and participation in the arts in the community. The ... More >>
UK Comedian Bill Bailey Adds Second Toitoi Show
Thursday, 11 February 2021, 9:14 am | Hastings District Council
British comedian Bill Bailey has landed in Aotearoa-New Zealand and his first order of business was to add a second Hastings show to his tour schedule. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2102/4f09be8c4e3a838acaac.jpeg" width="479" height="720"> British comedian Bill Bailey ... More >>
Bore Flushing The Next Step At Frimley
Friday, 5 February 2021, 4:40 pm | Hastings District Council
It will be a little wet underfoot in the southeast corner of Frimley Park next week, as the next stage of work to develop a new drinking water bore is carried out. With drilling finished, the next step in the process is to flush water from the bore until ... More >>
