Local Government Reorganisation Consultation

Feb 23, 2026

The changes being proposed to the Parish elections and boundaries are related, but not part of, a wider reorganisation of Local Government with District and County Councils being replaced by new Unitary (single level) authorities. The Government is currently running a...

Nominations open for this year’s civic awards

Feb 23, 2026

Chorleywood Parish Council are seeking nominations for the Community Champion Award 2026. This award  recognises examples of good deeds and people going above and beyond to help others in the Parish of Chorleywood. If you would like to nominate someone, please...

Chorleywood Parish Precept increasing by 5% for 2026/27

Feb 23, 2026

Chorleywood Parish Council has agreed its budget for the 2026/27 financial year and, as a result, the precept charged to residents will rise by 5% for the next fiscal year. This is due to several factors including rising staff costs and the need to prepare for the...

Housing Minister Puts Three Rivers Local Plan Consultation On Hold

Feb 23, 2026

On 5th February, one day before the draft Local Plan was due to commence its final public consultation, the Housing Minister (Matthew Pennycook MP) decided to stop the consultation proceeding and issued a hold notice. We are very concerned about this as it is likely...

Major works between Heronsgate and Bovingdon

Feb 23, 2026

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...

Shire Lane drain leak fixed!

Feb 23, 2026

The source of the water running down Shire Lane to the Parade from a drain has finally been fixed – more than two months after first being reported. CRA member Angela Killick repeatedly followed up case references with both Affinity Water and Herts Highways,...

Road Markings

Feb 23, 2026

We’ve asked Cllr Louise Price to chase up HCC on replacing road markings at the junction of Lower Road and Quickley Lane, Berry Lane and Dog Kennel Lane as well as the speed bump at the top of Long Lane. All such requests can be logged on the HCC website Report a...

Rickmansworth Aquadrome

Feb 23, 2026

Go to Rickmansworth Aquadrome – share your thoughts | Have Your Say to find out what is happening with the Rickmansworth Aquadrome project, and where you can participate in two surveys. Invitation to view proposed concept designs Following funding from The...

Encouraging sustainable streets in Chorleywood

Feb 23, 2026

Three Rivers are encouraging street-based groups to explore what they could do to live more sustainably and perhaps save  money at the same time. Every little counts. Residents of Carpenters Wood Drive & Whitelands Avenue have come together to see what they can...

More drivers needed!

Feb 23, 2026

Could you spare an hour occasionally? Chorleywood Care Volunteer Drivers offer lifts to medical appointments for local residents who are unable to drive. The service is very much appreciated by those who use it, and the number of clients is increasing faster than the...