Litter Fest in Chorleywood

Oct 24, 2026

It was so upsetting to see a mass littering event in Chorleywood’s Parade on Friday 25th September. The schoolchildren were given a half day off, and we’re sad to report some went on a rampage of littering in the afternoon. After-school littering is a daily problem...

Chorleywood Shedders to the rescue, again!

Oct 24, 2026

You might have noticed that one of the rustic fences around the Parade flower bed outside Coffee Edit has been knocked down. On close inspection we found that a fence post had broken clean off its concrete fixing at ground level, taking with it the two fence rails it...

Do you use email provided by Virgin Media?

Oct 24, 2026

Virgin Media have recently announced changes to the email services provided to their customers. You can read about this here. The changes will impact anyone with a Virgin Media email account, including ntlworld.com, blueyonder.co.uk, virgin.net and...

Community Governance Review

Oct 24, 2026

Three Rivers District Council Three Rivers District Council is running a further consultation about arrangements for Parish Councils across the district. The need for this has been driven by the Local Government Reorganisation activities being undertaken by the...

Blue Specialized bicycle stolen at Chorleywood station

Oct 24, 2026

We have been made aware of a valuable bicycle stolen from the bicycle racks inside Chorleywood Station on Friday 16th October. The missing bicycle is a blue Specialized Crosstrail Hybrid Disc (2018 model, large frame), shown in the photograph. It disappeared from the...

National Scheme of Delegation

Oct 24, 2026

The government has introduced new rules covering how planning applications are decided by councils. In future, only a very limited selection of planning applications will be able to be referred to a council’s Planning Committee to be decided by Councillors. All other...

Chorleywood Bottom – roundels and a Speed Indicator Device at last!

Oct 24, 2026

You may remember the crash in Chorleywood Bottom that we reported in August, it’s a difficult bend especially if you’re approaching from Shepherd’s Bridge direction. Drivers don’t realise how much they need to slow down. The good news is that: HCC have just...

Consultation on Hertfordshire’s New Local Transport Plan

Oct 24, 2026

Hertfordshire County Council are consulting on their new Local Transport Plan which they say will guide transport improvements across the county up to 2050. The current plan was published in 2018 and needs updating to reflect changing travel needs, new national...

Met line woes

Oct 24, 2026

For regular commuters, there is a sense that announcements of a ‘defective train in the Neasden area’ (or similar) is becoming all too common. Usually accompanied by the dreaded ‘this train will now be terminating at Harrow-on-the-Hill’. What follows is a chaotic,...

Do you know about Sustainable Three Rivers?

Oct 24, 2026

Sustainable Three Rivers is a local group helping residents to strive for sustainability by: Providing regular tips to make small sustainable lifestyle changes Promoting community events and other local groups related to sustainability Encouraging local people to get...