News
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Stratford's Waste Levy Fund opens for projects that reduce waste
NewsWe're calling for individuals, community organisations, and not-for-profits with waste-busting ideas to apply for help from the Waste Levy Fund and get their project off the ground.
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Start your hunt! Stratford’s 2023 Scarecrow Trail opens
NewsHead to the streets of Stratford district for one of Taranaki’s largest scavenger hunts...
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Have you recently competed your trade certificate?
NewsIt’s that time of year again, when Stratford District Council celebrates local people who have recently completed their chosen training.
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Annual Report 2022/23
NewsStratford District Council adopted its 2022/23 Annual Report at its Ordinary Meeting on 10 October 2023. View the summary and full report online here.
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Funds available to give help to people in need
NewsDid you know we've got funds available to help our older community members who require financial assistance, and our other residents too, where there's a real need for a helping hand?
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Shakespeare, dance battles, and bagpipes; funding recipients announced
NewsStratford’s Creative Community Scheme (CCS) has awarded $11,405.75 to eleven creative projects in the latest round of arts funding.
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Sustainability expo aims to encourage people to get Waste Wise
NewsStratford District Council is holding a new sustainability event to get residents reusing, recycling, and repairing what would normally be sent to landfill.
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Transport Choices project given a green light by councillors
NewsElected Members have cleared the path for the town’s Transport Choices School Safety Improvement project to move forward, after the scope of work was confirmed at the latest council meeting...
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Stratford residents' wellbeing and facilities given the thumbs up
NewsRead the results of our 2023 Annual Residents' Survey.
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Upcoming road closures for sealing work
NewsWork to seal the road through the picturesque Tāngarākau Gorge is now back underway.
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Local kids win new bikes in school travel survey competition
NewsThree lucky ākonga / students recently won a brand-new bike each, after one of their family members filled in our school travel survey and went into a prize draw.
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Transport Choices team reviewing plans before October Council Meeting
NewsStratford District Council is reviewing feedback on the Transport Choices School Safety Improvement Project. Working closely with designers, SDC is updating some of the proposed plans...
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Changes to Pembroke Road addresses
NewsTo fix historic numbering inconsistencies, Pembroke Road has been divided into East and West and properties renumbered.
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Have a say on managing speeds and Better Travel Choices
NewsTaranaki people are being urged to have their say on the future of transport in the region including changes to speed limits on local roads and public transport improvements
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Registration opens for Stratford district’s 2023 Scarecrow Trail!
NewsWill your scarecrow be the best in their field? Registration is now open for Stratford district’s famous Scarecrow Trail...
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Transport Choices Phase 2 Plans released for public feedback
NewsWe've released Phase 2 plans for our Transport Choices School Safety Improvement Project to the community for their feedback before designs are finalised at the end of the month.
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Mayor's Taskforce for Jobs Roadshow coming to Stratford!
NewsThere's going to be a careers day with a difference in Stratford, as the state-of-the-art Mayor's Taskforce for Jobs (MTFJ) Careers Coach rolls into town on Tuesday 5 September.
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Wai o Rua changing room policy
NewsFollowing a recent story about our changing room policy at Wai o Rua, we want to provide some clarity about our policy, so you know what to expect when you visit.
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Keep Transport Choices feedback coming, says council team
NewsStephen Bowden, Roading Asset Manager at Stratford District Council, has had a lot of in-depth conversations about cycle paths with locals lately.
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Emailed invoices + direct debit = easy way to pay your rates!
NewsWe've issued invoices for the latest instalment of rates, due on 30 August 2023. Did you know there are ways you can make paying your rates nice and simple?