Fire at The Court

Many residents have raised concerns over what will happen to The Court following the recent fire there.  The Court is a Grade 2 Listed Building and is therefore subject to controls over what can be done. In some rare cases, after a significant fire, Historic England...

Chorleywood is under threat !

Local artist Simon Stephenson has kindly helped us with a dramatic new poster, highlighting the pressures threatening Chorleywood. The government’s targets for new houses threaten the Green Belt around our village, and our lanes are under increasing pressure from the...

100 Years of Hertfordshire Libraries

Hertfordshire libraries are celebrating their centenary this year with talks and events across the county.  Find out more here. From 28th February Chorleywood Community Library will have on display a centenary scrapbook to collect customers’ comments and memories of...

Friends of Chorleywood House Estate

Now that the weather is at last getting more spring-like, the “Friends of Chorleywood House Estate” invite you to join them for a couple of hours on a Tuesday morning keeping the Estate beautiful, and accessible to all. They have regular working parties,...

Idling of vehicles in Chorleywood Village centre

Over recent months we have heard a lot of concerns about vehicles being left idling whilst waiting near the shops in the village centre. It appears that many people do not realise that, not only does unnecessary idling result in uncalled-for pollution in the...

Pothole reporting: don’t ask don’t get!

We’re pleased to see a lot of potholes have been filled by Herts County Council recently, but there’s still a lot left! They are easy to report to HCC, and they can’t fix them if they don’t know about them. If you have a favourite pothole, or any other road...