January 13, 2010
As we reported on December 27th, the new $27 million Hastings sewage treatment plant in Clive isn’t working … in fact it hasn’t worked properly since it was “turned on” back in July. Hastings Council staff and consultants got permission from the Regional Council to pump untreated sewage directly into the Bay over the holidays, [...]
January 12, 2010
No, it’s not a new virus or government agency. It’s the Heretaunga Plains Urban Development Strategy — the planning process set in motion by Hastings, Napier and Regional Councils to decide the future of development in much of the core area of Hawke’s Bay. The development scenario endorsed by this process will determine the housing [...]











