Chorleywood Care urgently need drivers

Aug 27, 2024

Chorleywood Care is a longstanding local group whose volunteer drivers ferry people to and from medical appointments. GP surgeries, hospitals, clinics, opticians and dentists. More drivers are urgently needed! Vulnerable residents are said to be missing out on GP...

CRA Needs You! Please help us run our social media!

Aug 27, 2024

Can you help us keep Chorleywood residents up to the minute with important news?  From road block updates to burst water or gas pipes to sewage leaks to local events, this is an invaluable service to Chorleywood. Posting on X and our Facebook page helps us keep...

A message and appeal from CAFUKR

Aug 27, 2024

Chorleywood Aid for Ukraine (CAFUKR) has been shipping clothing, bedding, and other aid to Brovary, near Kyiv, for over 2 years now. This aid is currently being distributed to evacuees and refugees from villages in the Kharkiv region. Our colleagues in Brovary, From...

TRDC allocates funds to Chorleywood Common Youth Football Club

Aug 27, 2024

A meeting of the Full Council of Three Rivers District Council unanimously approved on Tuesday 9 July to allocate funds from its Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) pot – a charge on new developments in the district – to Chorleywood Common Youth Football Club, Beryl...

Cows on Chorleywood Common

Aug 27, 2024

You might have noticed some impressive looking cows on Chorleywood Common. They are Sussex Cows which is a British breed of red beef cattle from the Weald of Sussex, Surrey and Kent, in south-eastern England. Sussex cattle have been chosen for their gentle...

The Sweetness of Simmons

Aug 27, 2024

Our watering parties in the last couple of weeks were delighted and very touched by the kindness of Damian, the driver for Simmons’ bakeries. After making his delivery he came over to commend and thank us all for the good work we were doing in maintaining the flower...

Parish Council Appeals Licence Granted for Bank Restaurant

Aug 27, 2024

Chorleywood Parish Council has recently appealed the decision by Three Rivers District Council to grant a licence for the new Indian restaurant in Station Approach allowing it to open until the early hours of the morning. The Parish Council had hoped to avoid this...

Local roads and pavements

Aug 27, 2024

Over the recent weeks Lisa Stewart from the CRA committee has been even more busy than normal to try to get some of the issues with our roads and pavements resolved.  Closed Roads. We’ve had our share! Lisa has kept the local authorities on their toes to improve...

High Priority tree safety works – A404 / CWHE

Aug 27, 2024

We have just been told that following a recent inspection along the boundary of Chorleywood House Estate by the A404 Rickmansworth Road, several trees in poor health and condition have been identified which require felling or reducing in height to prevent them posing...

Help Prevent Flooding in your Area

Aug 27, 2024

According to a recent report (link): 2023 was the seventh wettest year on record for the UK in the series from 1836, with 113% of the 1991–2020 average. Large areas of the UK exceeded 125%. UK winters for the most recent decade (2014–2023) have been 9% wetter than...