Local Plan

Jul 21, 2024

The full results of the Regulation 18 Consultation on the new Local Plan are now available and over 90% of responses supported the adoption of the Low Growth / Green Belt Protection option. Whilst this will mean that there will be some development on Green Belt, it is...

Green Street

Jul 21, 2024

No date for the applications to develop housing to the east of Green Street to be considered by the Three Rivers Planning Committee is, as yet, available but work is continuing in assessing the applications. It appears that Hertfordshire Highways are still evaluating...

Footpath 18 – Burfield Road to Quickley Lane

Jul 21, 2024

Concerns had been raised with us about hedges bordering the footpath, which were beginning to encroach on the path. We raised this with Hertfordshire Council and, subsequently, with the Parish Council (in case they could help). The Parish Rangers have attended the...

Butterfly Numbers Soar on Chorleywood Common

Jul 21, 2024

A six-year study of butterfly populations on Chorleywood Common has revealed encouraging trends, with many species showing significant increases in numbers. The report, compiled by local members of the Hertfordshire & Middlesex branch of Butterfly Conservation,...

Can you help?

Jul 21, 2024

Precious Paws Cat Rescue has had a remarkably successful 5 years rehoming hundreds of cats. Very sadly they will have to scale down what they do as their landlords are not renewing the lease. This means they only have until the end of December at the current location,...

MP Joins Martin and Shirlie Kemp At Graduation

Jul 21, 2024

Seven young people with learning disabilities graduated from the charity Mission EmployAble’s training scheme, in a ‘starry’ ceremony held in the Junction, Christ Church on Thursday, June 27. The ceremony was attended by Martin and Shirlie Kemp, who are Mission...

Hertfordshire County Council’s Residents’ Survey

Jul 21, 2024

Hertfordshire County Council would like to hear from Hertfordshire Residents. Tell them what’s important to you by taking part in their Annual Residents’ Survey 2024. Your responses will help shape how they do things in the future. This online survey is open to anyone...

Upcoming events at Chiltern Open Air Museum

Jul 21, 2024

More events are taking place over the coming weeks at the Chiltern Open Air Museum! Classic Vehicles Show –  This weekend – 20th and 21st July Heritage Craft Weekend – 27th and 28th July Clash of the Queens – 3rd and 4th August Britain at...

Lady Ela’s Summer House Museum August openings

Jul 21, 2024

The museum is open between 12pm and 4pm on the following days in August Sunday 4th Sunday 18th Saturday 24th to Monday 26th Entrance to the Estate is by the Parish Offices on Rickmansworth Road opposite the Cricket ground. Postcode WD3...

Nature Activity Morning on Chorleywood Common

Jul 21, 2024

This is a Parish Ranger-led nature activity morning on Chorleywood Common. Includes Bug Hunting, Pond Dipping and lots more.  Suitable for ages 4+ ( parent supervision will be required). £5 per child.  Thursday 29th August between 10:00 and 12:30.Second day added...