Caretaker Opportunity

Jun 24, 2023

CPC are looking for a caretaker to help look after the Chorleywood War Memorial Hall. This is a paid, part-time role of around 10 hours per week – the post holder will work on a rota basis with other staff to ensure that there is adequate cover during meetings,...

What’s the LCWIP?!

Jun 24, 2023

 We’ve learned some new jargon lately – thanks to the Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan consultation.  If you missed our special newsletter on it last Monday click here for a copy.  The CRA will submit a detailed response.  Click here to see our...

Chorleywood Primary school – a lollipop person at last!

Jun 24, 2023

We’re delighted to see a lollipop person helping the children to cross Stag Lane on their journeys to and from school – at last!   We’ve had a cardboard lollipop person there for several years now, but at the slightest puff of wind she literally lays down on the...

Safety improvements at Chorleywood Bottom and Stag Lane

Jun 24, 2023

We’re pleased to hear that the implementation of 20mph limits at Chorleywood Bottom, Stag Lane, Old Shire Lane and Bullsland Lane will start soon. Meanwhile, design and legal work on the long-awaited zebra crossing for Chorleywood Primary school is underway. It’s...

Potholes

Jun 24, 2023

The CRA constantly press Herts County Council (HCC) regarding the huge number of potholes and broken road surfaces in Chorleywood.  We’re pleased to tell you HCC have just instigated a wholesale programme of pothole repair throughout the county.  This is due to start...

Map of upcoming roadworks

Jun 24, 2023

Hertfordshire County Council provide an interactive map on their website showing upcoming roadworks across the area.  You can access the map here or by clicking on the map image to the right. When you first load the map it is likely to be showing a different area to...

Watering the Trees

Jun 24, 2023

You may well have seen some newly planted trees across Chorleywood courtesy of Herts County Council (HCC). The trees are installed with protective fencing and with a distinctive green bag around the base. The bag is designed to hold water that is gradually released...

Bug Villa

Jun 24, 2023

An article by Ray Krystofiak “A few months ago, I was finding spiders around our flat, ants in our borders, wild bees and wasps near our roof and beetles queuing up on our patio attempting to invade our living space. Why was this happening on an ever-increasing...

Your Tree Our Future

Jun 24, 2023

Hertfordshire’s free giveaway for residents, ‘Your Tree Our Future’, is returning for a second year with a minimum of 60,000 trees set to be given away. Following a successful first year, where 46,000 trees were claimed, Hertfordshire residents can once again apply...

Help shape TRDC’s strategy to fight climate change

Jun 24, 2023

TRDC is seeking to update its Climate Emergency and Sustainability Strategy, which was adopted in 2021, to take further action to reduce the local authority’s emissions to net-zero by 2030 and achieve net-zero for the district by 2045. The upgraded 2023-2026 strategy...