30 April 2019
If Cambridge architect Antanas Procuta starts his day early enough, he hears not only a dawn chorus of birds but also the sound of an early-dawn peloton biking past his house opposite the tennis courts.
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30 April 2019
Aotearoa Park in Cambridge has created additional lots to service the demand for industrial land in the area.
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30 April 2019
At one end of Lakewood Cambridge a contemporary hotel, encased in black steel and natural timbers, signals a bold move in hospitality from the heart of the Waikato.
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30 April 2019
The architecture and urban design practice that started life as Antanas Procuta Architects and has now become PAUA Architects was “born” in Cambridge, and has held the development of Cambridge and the local area close to its heart ever since starting out operating from Antanas’ family home in Cambridge.
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03 April 2019
Waikato is reaping the rewards of a unified regional approach, with a far-reaching plan to deal with huge future growth from Cambridge to South Auckland going to stakeholders for signoff.
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18 February 2019
A flagship hotel will be opening at Hamilton Airport next year, including a destination restaurant, a four-star conference centre and accommodation.
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18 December 2018
In one year, a Te Awamutu woman has gone from baking in her home kitchen to having a business she's already planning to franchise.
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18 December 2018
Royals have grabbed the headlines at times, but it's the army of volunteers who've made Fieldays what it is over the last 50 years.
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18 December 2018
A grand vision of a connected network of cycle trails through the Greater Waikato is edging closer, boosting tourism across the region.
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14 December 2018
A huge 56.7 hectare industrial zone will be the headquarters of NZ's largest manufacturer of aluminum windows and doors.
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06 December 2018
A 10-year dream to create Te Awamutu's first large scale, purpose-built industrial park is finally under way.
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12 November 2018
A dividend paid for the second year in a row, extended parking, extra flights, and plans for a four-star hotel refurbishment – Hamilton Airport is on a roll.
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26 October 2018
Development is stepping up in Cambridge with more industrial lots opening, but this time on the Leamington side of town.
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12 October 2018
Another six commercial flights will be arriving and departing from Hamilton Airport each week as the airport's patronage continues to increase.
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04 October 2018
WRAL has declared a second consecutive dividend to its five council shareholders with strong indications of continued growth.
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04 October 2018
With 80 houses a year in its sights less than a year after startup, Cambridge-based TDM Modular Homes isn't letting up.
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28 September 2018
Located in an iconic former church building, Good Union has been named the best pub in the country by the Hospitality Association of New Zealand.
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28 September 2018
The Hamilton & Waikato region has further cemented its place as a key tourism destination with a win at the inaugural Regional Tourism New Zealand Awards.
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26 September 2018
TDM Designer Homes is hoping to be among the preferred housing suppliers for the Government's KiwiBuild scheme.
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07 September 2018
The 2018 Waipa Networks Business Award winners were revealed at last Friday's fabulous Gala finale hosted at Mystery Creek.
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03 September 2018
Cambridge-based Loulous Salon & Day Spa accepted a total of four titles at this year's Waipa Networks Business Awards.
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15 August 2018
The economic growth in Waipā, particularly Cambridge and Te Awamutu, is outpacing the rest of the Waikato and the country.
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10 August 2018
A major industrial precinct is planned for Cambridge's Victoria Road, just north of the Waikato Expressway.
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10 August 2018
Due to population growth in Cambridge, the council needs one more Cambridge ward councillor and community board member.
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09 August 2018
With the opening of its first stage this month the Lakewood Cambridge retail and residential development is truly taking shape.
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23 July 2018
An $80 million lifestyle village being constructed on the edge of Cambridge is on target to release more of its 205 units.
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16 June 2018
Waipā's award-winning Judge Valley Dairies is one of many NZ farms opting for a more sustainable future.
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07 June 2018
A new subdivision called Pukekura will aim to feed the high demand for residential property around Cambridge.
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06 June 2018
Cambridge’s thriving business scene is living up to the town’s reputation for high performance as it continues to set high standards of growth, innovation and creativity.
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31 May 2018
Retailers are lining up as stage one of the multi-million dollar Lakewood development in Cambridge nears completion.
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10 May 2018
New Zealand television personality Te Radar has been announced as MC of the Waipā Networks Business Awards Gala dinner.
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05 May 2018
One of Waikato's fastest growing sports has been forced to move out of Cambridge.
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27 April 2018
The 2018 Waipā Networks Business Awards launch saw record attendance from the Waipā and Raglan business communities.
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19 April 2018
Cambridge will be home to a new programme to increase the quality and quantity of elite BMX riders.
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16 April 2018
Waikato has been crowned New Zealand's most hospitable district in a hospitality index unveiled by Airbnb.
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10 April 2018
Quite often when people start out in business, most of their time is spent "putting out fires".
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06 April 2018
The growth of Hamilton Airport and the Waikato region go hand in hand.
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03 April 2018
Supercomputing company Nyriad has announced partnerships with Germany's ThinkParQ and San Diego-based Advanced HPC.
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28 March 2018
A Waikato resort is looking for a new owner to kick start its potential as a major rural tourism venture.
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15 March 2018
More money will be earmarked, as Kiwis demand more opportunities to understand and experience what's in their own backyard.
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09 March 2018
Cambridge High School students given the chance to work alongside businesses are now making better choices about about their future.
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04 March 2018
Cambridge is at the sharp end of growth in the Waikato and construction will start in July on the latest development: a high-rise six-apartment block.
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01 March 2018
The new $2.3 million facility houses Canoe Racing New Zealand's high-performance training centre as well as the long-standing Cambridge Yacht Club.
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27 February 2018
A family-run fruit technology manufacturer in Waipā has been bought by a Norwegian giant for $67m.
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27 February 2018
Congested Auckland roads may be contributing to an ongoing increase in air travellers choosing to use Hamilton Airport, located in the Waipā district.
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26 February 2018
With a sculpture unveiling, Fieldays paid tribute to its roots when it held the first function of its 50 year celebrations.
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23 February 2018
The $1 billion Provincial Growth Fund launched today will help unlock the potential of rural and smaller centres.
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23 February 2018
Waipa's popularity as a district for new residential and commercial development has brought with it a marked increase in power consumption.
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07 February 2018
Cambridge-based exascale computing company Nyriad has sourced over US$11 million to continue expansion.
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02 February 2018
The lodge's design is based on a small version of an Olympic Village, providing accommodation for sportspeople and tourists.
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31 January 2018
'This provides an opportunity to further develop and enhance the range of services offered within the airport precinct.'
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25 January 2018
"The M?ori economy is growing, and it's growing fast," says Kahurangi Taylor, a Waikato Innovation Park business growth advisor.
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19 December 2017
“It's an exciting time to be doing business in Waikato, and the region is buzzing,” says Waikato business growth manager Craig Purcell.
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02 November 2017
Waikato is in for an economic tsunami starting next year if a plan to build a massive extension to Waikeria Prison south of Te Awamutu goes ahead.
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01 November 2017
Spending at last year's National Agricultural Fieldays broke the half-billion dollar barrier for the first time.
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31 October 2017
A Cambridge-based company has successfully challenged itself to perform by overseeing the construction of its own premises.
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27 September 2017
"...It's about local focus, local people, local communities. We'll be putting people out in the regions to help councils' own economic development people go to the next level.”
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08 September 2017
A gated development called Rutherford Park is announced as construction continues on the Lakewood apartment complex.
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01 September 2017
A Waipa boat building company turned the business around in dramatic fashion.
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28 July 2017
The demand for commercial, retail and housing space in Cambridge will soon be alleviated with major construction projects on track.
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26 July 2017
New resource consents totalling $21.5 million are speeding up construction of new homes in Waipa.
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01 June 2017
75 high-tech jobs will be created in Waipa with the construction of a corrugated packaging plant at Hamilton Airport.
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29 May 2017
Check out the awesome local photos on the Waipa Home of Champions account on Instagram.
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26 May 2017
Work has commenced on the $2 million Canoe Racing New Zealand High Performance Centre on the shores of Lake Karāpiro.
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17 May 2017
Fieldays chief executive Peter Nation heralds the multi-million dollar economic benefits the event brings to the district.
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12 May 2017
Cambridge ticked all the boxes for Southland's elite track cyclist Nick Kergozou De La Boessiere when he decided to further his career.
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09 May 2017
Waipa will have to build a further 13,200 homes to cope with the number of people expected to move into the district over the next 30 years.
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28 April 2017
Special guests gathered for the celebration as the new accommodation officially opened its doors.
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27 April 2017
Massive growth projections have prompted a formal review of the district's growth strategy. A further 25,000 people are expected to live in the district by 2050, bringing Waipa's population to nearly 75,000.
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12 April 2017
Eighteen months after establishing Laszlo Boats, Laszlo Kertesz and Vera Bulsu have made significant strides in supply contracts locally and internationally.
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12 April 2017
Cambridge-based Nyriad is part of "the world's largest IT project", processing data for the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio telescope.
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04 April 2017
Connections facilitated by Council have resulted in growth for local businesses including Laszlo Boats and Good George Brewing.
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24 March 2017
Judges were impressed with the wide range of innovations being used on Charlie and Helen Lea's farm and in their plant nursery.
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24 March 2017
A homegrown solution created by the Furniss family, owners of Blueberry Country, is now being exported to the world.
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23 March 2017
A home close to Cambridge's CBD will be removed and a development constructed in its place, helping to meet demand for commercial space in town.
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22 March 2017
Finding space to meet with clients can be difficult but there's now a solution thanks to the entrepreneurship of three Cambridge women.
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27 February 2017
Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge will be adding 22 rooms to the district's accommodation inventory.
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23 February 2017
Cambridge's urbanisation gathers momentum as new housing subdivision goes on the market
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09 January 2017
Fresh thinking and stream-lined processes have resulted in sweet success for the biggest berry farm business in New Zealand.
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06 January 2017
Waipa is host to major international and national events over the coming months, from dragon boating and polo, to hydroplanes and the World Masters Games.
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19 December 2016
A new equine clinic which was nine months in the making and cost "several million dollars" has opened near Cambridge.
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19 December 2016
Alpha Street Kitchen and Bar is very excited at two dishes earning a New Zealand Beef & Lamb Excellence Award.
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16 December 2016
Waipa District Council has granted consent for a new residential development in Cambridge.
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28 November 2016
On the heels of the opening of the Mavis Lounge café, Hamilton Regional Airport celebrates the launch of its conference facilities.
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11 November 2016
Residential properties in Waipa have increased in value by an average of 38 per cent according to recent revaluations.
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18 October 2016
Waipa District Council's regulatory committee has approved a resource consent for the construction of a 20-room bed and breakfast-type facility at 17 Hamilton Road.
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26 September 2016
A new boutique motel is set to ease growing congestion and bring Cambridge its first mechanical car park stacker.
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26 September 2016
The founders of Plate Me Nutrition have spent hours developing delicious and nutritious meals with an 18-month shelf life.
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30 April 2016
More Kiwis are flying in and out of Hamilton Airport and because numbers are increasing, Air New Zealand plans to triple the size of its Koru Lounge.
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11 March 2015
?haup?-based BBC Technologies is significantly outpacing its global competitors when it comes to packing fresh produce such as blueberries.
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