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This morning, the Whakatāne District Council reviewed a proposal from local airline Air Chatham's, who are seeking urgent financial support to keep its Whakatāne to Auckland flight route in the air.

The Te Rāhui Herenga Waka Whakatāne Commercial Boat Harbour Project will not go ahead, following a joint decision by its key stakeholders to dissolve the initiative after it was found to no longer align with the original vision.

Ōhope Beach Golf Links has received a $90,000 grant from Trust Horizon to help them make their greens even greener...both in color and in sustainability.

The month of May is not just the start of cooler weather, but it also marks the Westpac Chopper Appeal Month, bringing the sound of helicopter blades not only to our skies, but also to our airwaves.

Eastern Bay residents can expect delays heading through State Highway 35, as slip repair works begin.

Experts from GNS have officially raised the volcanic alert level for Whakaari/White Island.

This is 1XX Headlines – your weekly dose of the biggest stories from around the Eastern Bay.

The 1XX Headlines - stories from the 7th to the 11th of April. Your weekly dose of the biggest stories from around the Eastern Bay.

Warming sea temperatures mean fur seals are having to adapt to ocean changes says expert.

NIWA say heat likely contributed to the mass mortality of blue penguins (kororā) in the Bay of Plenty.

A photo of the State Highway 2, Wainui Road intersection - From the New Zealand Transport Agency/ Waka Kotahi.

The 1XX headlines for the week between the 24th and 28th March.

A 21-year-old man has been arrested, over the death of a man in Kawerau last month.

A 55-year-old Whakatane man has been charged after the break-in at the Murupara Police station.

One man is in custody after an incident at the Murupara Police station.

One person has been arrested over the death of Kawerau man Stuart Stobie, last Friday.

Police are appealing for information after a car and motorbike collided in Ōhope and left one person dead.

The weekly headlines audio story.

A new roundabout is on the way at the State Highway 2 and Wainui Road intersection.