The Ranger Report

Aug 25, 2026

Reproduced from CPC’s Chorleywood Matters August Newsletter The Common is feeling the effects of the recent hot, dry weather. Much of the grass has turned brown, and while knapweed and harebells continue to provide welcome colour, some wildflowers, including...

Volunteers help to water the Parade Beds

Aug 25, 2026

The continued drought conditions mean that our Parade beds have really suffered, just like our gardens this Summer. A huge thank you to the rangers, CPC and our wonderful volunteers for their help in watering them each week. We are always looking for more volunteers,...

Local Plan Update – August 2026

Aug 25, 2026

The final public consultation on the draft new Local Plan is now underway, running until 25th September. The draft Plan and the link to the consultation can be found...

Remembrance Poppy Appeal – volunteers still needed

Aug 25, 2026

Many of you will know David and Judy Cansdale. They stepped in last year at very short notice to organise the annual Poppy Appeal in Chorleywood. With the help of others they raised around £6,000 to help fund the British Legion’s vital work supporting serving...

Help to reduce the number of fires

Aug 25, 2026

Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service together with independent charity Crimestoppers, provide the FireStoppers service to encourage people to pass on information relating to arson and deliberate fires started across the county. The service is designed to help reduce...