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Essential maintenance for Bills and Benefits system, Benefit Online Application and Discretionary Housing Payment forms

The Bills and Benefits system, Benefit Online Application Form and Discretionary Housing Payment Application Form will be unavailable from Tuesday, 31st March 5:15pm until 9am Wednesday, 2nd April for essential maintenance. Please complete and submit your applications before this time to avoid disruption.

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Recreation Ground Play Area gets a refurb

Stratford-on-Avon District Council is delighted to share the fantastic news that the renovation of the children's play area at the Recreation Ground in Stratford-upon-Avon is now complete.

The site is officially open from Friday 27 March, just in time for families to enjoy over the Easter Holidays.

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Stratford-on-Avon District Council launches its refreshed website

Following the Residents' Survey 2024, the District Council has been carrying out a full redesign of its website and online services to make it easier for residents, businesses and visitors to find information and complete tasks quickly and confidently.

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Stratford-on-Avon District Council's 2026 health screening programme

Tests are available across the District at a discounted rate of £14 each and include:

  • PSA (Prostate Screening) for men over 40
  • Diabetes screening for men and women aged 18+
  • Cholesterol checks for men and women aged 18+
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Garden waste subscriptions are open for the 2026-27 period, ending 31st March 2027.

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Stratford-on-Avon District Council by election after resignation

Stratford-on-Avon District Council by election after resignation

30 March 2026

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Free Easter activities for children at local leisure centre

Free Easter activities for children at local leisure centre

30 March 2026

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Stratford-on-Avon District Council's 2026 health screening events across the District

Stratford-on-Avon District Council's 2026 health screening events across the District

27 March 2026

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Temporary suspension of textiles recycling collections across Stratford-on-Avon and Warwick Districts

Temporary suspension of textiles recycling collections across Stratford-on-Avon and Warwick Districts

27 March 2026

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District Matters

A column penned by the Leader of Stratford-on-Avon District Council, Councillor Susan Juned

Aiming to be a leader for health and wellbeing

At a time of global uncertainty, the importance of strong communities and effective partnerships is clear, as is the role local government can play in supporting them.

Rising energy, food a... Read more

March 2026

Councillor Susan Juned
District Matters Archive