Return of the Memorial Garden Bench

Aug 25, 2026

In June’s Newsletter we reported the sad sight of the collapsed bench in the Memorial Garden. This month we are delighted to report that it is back. Looking better and stronger than ever! Residents are able to once again enjoy resting on this popular bench with...

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...

Chorleywood Bottom – a difficult corner

Aug 25, 2026

As you may know there was a nasty accident in Chorleywood Bottom on Friday 14th, thankfully no-one was hurt. It’s a 20mph speed limit already but some feel this hasn’t had any effect. We’ve spoken to our HCC Cllr Louise Price to see if more effective speed-limiting is...

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...