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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?
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“Sinking lid” on gaming machine numbers
NewsOn 8 August 2023, Council adopted the Class 4 Venues Policy and the TAB Venues Policy, and both are now in effect. Thank you to everyone who made a submission...
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Community asked about changes to waste collection & draft WMMP
NewsStratford District Council (SDC) is asking residents for feedback about proposed changes to waste collection and the council’s draft Waste Management and Minimisation Plan (WMMP).
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Kid-friendly Transport Choices project unveiled...
NewsStratford District Council’s School Safety Improvement Project is looking to put kids in the driving seat, or rather the bike seat, with the unveiling of plans...
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Wai o Rua initiatives making a splash!
NewsWai o Rua - Stratford Aquatic Centre has been busy coming up with great ways to keep you fit, happy, safe, and entertained with activities for all ages!
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Ka pai! Avon Primary School's community garden project takes root
NewsAvon Primary School students started stage one of their community garden project with the installation of a new composting system.
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New 3.30pm club for tamariki now on at the library!
NewsHave you heard about the library's brand new programme for tamariki aged 5 - 12?
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The Creative Communities Scheme is now open for applications!
NewsSupport is available for arts and cultural projects that strengthen and invigorate the local art scene, increase participation, and widen the range and diversity of arts available to the community.
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New Stratford Skate Park bowl construction rolls ahead!
NewsWe've started work on our Skate Park redevelopment with the installation of a new kidney-shaped skate bowl.
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Transport Choices project puts focus on safe and active school travel
NewsStratford District Council’s Transport Choices project is aiming to give kids and families safe, healthy, and environmentally friendly ways to travel to and from school...
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Creative projects in Stratford get 9k boost
NewsStratford’s Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) has awarded $9,184 to eight creative projects in their latest round of arts funding.