A message from Lisa: Cycling safely in Chorleywood

Jun 20, 2026

It’s wonderful to see so many youngsters out cycling in the evenings. However, in just 24 hours, I witnessed three different and potentially very dangerous incidents. Two on the evening of Sunday 14th June, and one on the Monday evening. A large group of approximately...

The GAWM marches out of Chorleywood, never to be seen again …

Jun 20, 2026

… we hope!  On our roads it’s been a year of major infrastructure installation, repair and replacement. Long Lane has been closed for surface redressing in the last 3 days, so we hope we’re finally entering a period where all roads into and out of Chorleywood...

Fly-tippers caught in Rickmansworth

Jun 20, 2026

We will all be aware of the menace of fly tipping and often that action is delayed and the perpetrators not apprehended. A recent news item from Herts Connected describes how the action of a member of the public, and the swift response from the police resulted in a...

Fallen Tree by the Crossroads in Chorleywood

May 25, 2026

No doubt you’ll have seen that we have sadly lost the tree opposite A&E by the crossroads. Fortunately, no-one was injured. Its roots and trunk had been attacked by Honey Fungus, causing it to be completely rotten. It’s recommended that nothing be re-planted for...

The GAWM reaches Chalfont Lane, soon to march out of Chorleywood!

May 25, 2026

In February we told you of Affinity Water’s huge project laying a new water pipe from Heronsgate to Bovingdon. The “Great Affinity Water Main” or GAWM for short. The latest news is that the GAWM has turned the corner into Chalfont Lane, and will...

Message from Woodoaks Farm about Bottom Wood

Apr 27, 2026

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...