Message from Woodoaks Farm about Bottom Wood

Residents may have noticed and been concerned about trees being felled in Bottom Wood (aka No Dragon Wood). We were concerned also, but reassured by a message from Woodoaks Farm about the works. The trees being felled have been suffering from ash dieback, a disease...

Help garden birds – Feed Seasonally, Feed Safely

We all want to help birds and make our gardens or outdoor spaces a place where all wildlife can thrive. But some species, such as Greenfinches, are experiencing serious declines because of disease. The good news is that by following advice from the Royal Society for...

Recycling centre ePasses and permits

Hertfordshire residents now need an ePass to visit recycling centres in Hertfordshire. It is quick to apply, just requiring your name, email, address and vehicle registration number.  The ePass is valid for three years. Recycling centre ePasses and permits |...

Recycle medication blister packs at Chorleywood Library

Chorleywood Library has become a collection point for empty medication blister packs (which can’t go in your home recycling collection). Sustainable Three Rivers (S3R) and the Library are joining forces to make the recycling of blister packs more accessible for the...

200 years old, and still going strong!

The wisteria circle near the Lawn Tennis Club on Chorleywood House Estate was planted in 1826 by John Papworth. The “Friends of CW House Estate” have arranged for it to be pruned and trained by specialists who will design new supports which will hopefully...

Major works between Heronsgate and Bovingdon

Recently it has felt that Chorleywood has been under siege with all the road works, and we’re sorry to say that it isn’t over yet. Affinity Water are undergoing a huge project, laying a new water pipe from Heronsgate to Bovingdon. The works are scheduled from...