Chorleywood u3a sponsored walks for Mission EmployAble

On Monday 29th June members of Chorleywood u3a will be taking part in sponsored walks to raise money for Mission EmployAble. The walks are over a range of distances between 3 and 15 miles, with also a a “Furry Friends” 2.5 mile dog walk option! Members of the walking...

Cricket on the Common

Chorleywood Cricket Club is enjoying a busy and exciting start to the season, with senior Saturday cricket now in full swing on the Common and a packed programme of colts matches during the week and on Sundays. The senior & colts sides have made a strong start,...

Local Plan – April 2026

As we covered in our last newsletter, in March the Housing Minister instructed Three Rivers District Council to add further sites to its Local Plan, including the site to the East of Green Street with an expected capacity of 678 new dwellings. Over the last month, the...

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...

Changes to parking at M&S Rickmansworth

Delighted as we are to see M&S re-opened, we’re slightly less delighted by their rather confusing new parking system. Apparently, we park and shop as usual, then at the tills staff should give you a slip of paper with a QR code. If there isn’t a staff...