Chorleywood Village Day – Saturday 13th July

Jul 1, 2024

The annual Chorleywood Village Day organised by Chorleywood Parish Council is in just three weeks on Saturday 13th July.  Held on Chorleywood Common, Village Day features many attractions including arena performances, music, a fun dog show and a of course a wide range...

Chorleywood Library

Jul 1, 2024

Summer Reading Challenge    Starts 6th July – ends 7th September This annual Reading Challenge is aimed at encouraging children to enjoy reading and earn stickers as they go. Entry is free. Children, who must be accompanied by an adult, are welcome any time the...

Berry Lane Roadworks

Jul 1, 2024

We share your frustration! Since Cadent Gas made it clear that they are answerable only to HCC and not residents, we contacted HCC to ask if there is anything that can be done to encourage Cadent to speed up their works and to provide more access. HCC have responded...

Are you fed up with the Old Shire Lane quagmire?

Jul 1, 2024

The top of Old Shire Lane from where the Piggy Lane joins it to Philipshill Wood has been so damaged by vehicles turning at this end that it’s impassable without wellies after rain. It’s also very difficult on dry days, for walkers, cyclists and vehicles alike,...

Chorleywood Parking Consultation, another well-kept secret?

Jul 1, 2024

Once again we’re extremely disappointed to find out late in the day about a TRDC consultation. A Chorleywood area-wide parking review consultation in 2021 gathered lots of residents’ views. The final design proposals went out for consultation recently, we don’t know...

Greenspace Action Plan (GAP) for Carpenters Wood

Jul 1, 2024

The Countryside Management Service (CMS), part of Hertfordshire County Council’s Countryside and Rights of Way Service, on behalf of and in partnership with Three Rivers District Council (TRDC) is currently developing a new Greenspace Action Plan (GAP) for Carpenters...

Little Egret nest now being Live Streamed

Jul 1, 2024

Earlier this year we brought you news of a live stream from a Grey Heron nest at nearby Stocker’s Lake, home to the largest Heronry in Herts. The herons’ nesting season is now over with one young bird having successfully fledged that nest in May, but the camera is now...

Upcoming events at Chiltern Open Air Museum

Jul 1, 2024

Some great events are taking place over the coming weeks at the Chiltern Open Air Museum! Medieval Jousting –  Saturday 22nd / Sunday 23rd June Evening of Opera – Saturday 6th July Bucks Music Trust Summer Festival – Sunday 7th July Classic Vehicles...

Maple Lodge Nature Reserve Open Day

Jul 1, 2024

The Maple Lodge Nature Reserve are holding an Open Day on Sunday 21st July between 10am and 5pm (last admission 3pm). This is the first time the reserve is open to the general public in 4 years! Throughout the day there will be guided tours, so that people can see and...

What is yoga therapy?

May 26, 2024

Our three local GP surgeries are collaborating with fellow trainees @theMindedInstitute to give patients 6 free online yoga therapy sessions. Gade Surgery Colne Surgery Chorleywood Health Centre These aim to help people live well in our current environment, with or...