Elliot Chadwick and Emma Smith of Stratford Primary School afloat on a sea of lids. Photo: RNZ / Robin Martin
There is tension between the New Plymouth Mayor and MSD over rough sleepers, a $10m centre city makeover includes a number of chopped trees, 135,000 lids were collected by Stratford schools to clean up recycling, and Te Matatini o Te Kāhui Maunga begins in under two weeks.
Robin Martin is a RNZ reporter based in Taranaki.
