News
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Congratulations to our 2023 Trade Graduates!
NewsAchieving a trade qualification requires a level of hard work and dedication that should be celebrated. That's why, Stratford District Council holds an annual Trade Graduation ceremony.
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Donations open Friday for Mayoral Christmas Gift Appeal
NewsFrom Friday 1 December, the Christmas trees at Stratford District Council and Stratford Library and Visitor Information Centre will be welcoming gift donations...
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2023 Scarecrow Trail winners announced...
NewsCongratulations to the winning and highly commended entries for the 2023 Scarecrow Trail!
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Water quality monitoring starts up ahead of the summer
NewsThe Pātea River is a popular cooling off spot for pets and people alike, but before you jump in, make sure you check TRC.govt.nz/Can-I-Swim-Here to find out the latest water quality results.
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Mayoral Forum says Taranaki ready to lead renewable energy transition
NewsThe Taranaki Mayoral Forum is calling on the Government to make Taranaki the heart of New Zealand's renewable energy system.
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Taranaki's young people leading youth festival in Stratford
NewsZeal Taranaki and SDYC are joining forces to put on the free rangatahi led Youth Festival to celebrate and encourage the talents of local young people...
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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