Inglewood athlete receives award
A young Inglewood athlete was recognised at the Halberg Games.
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Calling all Dancing Queens - ABBA tribute show coming to town
The show will delight all fans of the music of ABBA, and we have tickets to give away.
Skills event to put drivers to the test
American Graffiti Rod Run brings 90 custom cars to Stratford's town centre.
Woman attacked with tyre iron in carjacking by man who feigned flat tyre
She was parked on the side of the road when the offender pulled up, saying he needed help.
Stratford lad wastes no time in qualifying as butcher
From apprentice to qualified butcher for The Family Butchery staff member.
Fight Night to feature well-known names
Some big names at an explosive fight night in New Plymouth in December.
Pony rides and gingerbread biscuits booked for gala
Gingerbread horses - of both the equine and edible variety - will be at the popular gala.
Pop-up shop a success for shoppers and charity
The fundraising event raised over $70,000 for Taranaki Women's Refuge
Cheerleaders power their way to grand champion title
Two teams from Stratford and two from New Plymouth competed in the Spring Carnival.
Meet your councillor: Alan Jamieson
After four terms on Stratford DC, he's moved across to the Taranaki Regional Council.
Spiritual artworks on display during arts trail
Brigitte's work will be on show during the Taranaki Arts Trail.
Stratford custom car enthusiasts show off with help from some out-of-towners
Hot rods will make their way through town at the end of the month.
Stratford children make scarecrows
The scarecrow trail runs alongside Taranaki's garden and art festivals.
'Horrific tragedy': Widow gives birth after husband's alleged murder
The newborn baby boy is the spitting image of his father, who he will never meet.
New Plymouth MP keeps promise to take teenagers to Parliament
Labour MP Glen Bennett made a promise to a group of teenagers - and made sure he kept it.
Phil Nixon back as South Taranaki mayor
He has some sorting out to do in the next few weeks.
Change of officers at Stratford Foodbank
Stratford Foodbank has a new chairwoman, secretary and treasurer.
Citizens Advice Bureau moves to Community House
Stratford Citizens Advice Bureau is now operating from Stratford Community House.
Man crushed partner between car and wall during heated argument
Instead of helping her after crushing her, the man kicked the woman and told her to go.
Stratford Bike Party birthday bash well attended
Stratford tamariki had a wheelie good time at the celebration.
Kapuni photographer to showcase photos of African animals
Penny Brooks is looking forward to sharing wildlife images during the Taranaki Arts Trail.
'You put so many damn holes in him': Grieving mum recounts son's 'execution-style death'
The woman's son was fatally shot by his neighbour following a confrontation.
AIMS Games: Taranaki pupils achieve good results
Stratford and Hāwera pupils achieved good results at the recent Zespri AIMS Games.
Mangatoki Women's Institute meeting report
The members had eventful meetings during August and this month.
Convicted baby killer back in court, risks another recall to prison
The man is on lifetime parole for murdering his seven-week-old daughter.
RSA toilet attack: Man 'blindsided' with knock out punch while urinating
The victim, who suffered a broken cheekbone in the attack, once dated the offender's ex.
'Significant force' used in the arrest of high-priority violent offender was justified - IPCA
The offender, known as violent and a gang affiliate, was on the run for eight months.
Coastal, rural communities need more say at council table
Two South Taranaki Māori ward candidates want to provide the missing voice.
Poor positioning of lights caused shadows during rugby
The council has apologised for Yarrow Stadium's dim lighting during Friday's NPC game.
Time to go back to the 90s with New Plymouth Operatic
Party like it's 1999 (and the rest of the 90s too) with New Plymouth Operatic's new show.
Pembroke School visited by writers
Writers, illustrators and storytellers visited Taranaki schools this week.
Court orders teen to be vaccinated against Covid despite mother's protests
The girl, who is under the care of Oranga Tamariki, has severe disabilities.
Night tours on offer at Hāwera Water Tower
An evening tour will offer a different view of South Taranaki.