OPALS (Older Persons Activity Learning and Safety)

An OPALS (Older Persons Activity Learning and Safety) event is taking place on Thursday 26th September at 10.00am at Mill End and District Community Centre, Church Lane, Mill End, WD2 8DH. The aim of the OPALS event is to provide quality information, advice and help...

Chorleywood Village Day

Chorleywood Parish Council ran another very successful Village Day on Saturday 13th July. A huge thank you to everyone at the CPC, especially the rangers, who worked very hard to put on another great event. Thankfully, this year, the weather played ball and the rain...

Call for Gardeners

We hope you’re all enjoying the lavenders and geraniums in the village. We are always looking for volunteers to help maintain these sizeable flower beds, as well as the Memorial Garden. So if you have a an hour or two to spare every couple of months, we would really...

Local Plan

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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...