River Chess to benefit from Sewage Treatment Works – at last! 

We are pleased that there have been no sewage discharges into the River Chess since November 2021. This follows extensive efforts by Thames Water to reduce ingress and leakages.  They have now started a major project to increase the treatment capacity at Chesham...

Thames Water action on blocked sewers

We were pleased that Thames Water responded quickly to the last blocked sewer incident in Chorleywood. Now they are targeting a site where blockages have occurred in the past; a blockage monitor has been installed in Whitelands Avenue, which will help them take...

Fire Risk On the Common

With the current run of very hot and dry weather, the Common and fields around the area are tinder dry. We would ask all residents to consider this when they use these wonderful facilities and if they see any fires or fire risks to report them as soon as possible. As...

Warning – Oak Processionary Moth

Oak Processionary Moth has been recorded again on Chorleywood Common. The caterpillar hairs are a danger to human and animal health if disturbed. Do not touch or get close to the caterpillars or their nests and seek urgent medical attention if you experience an...

Chorleywood Film Club Competitions

Chorleywood Film Club’s Mini Movie Makers and Young Filmmakers Competitions are back for 2022! Can you tell a STORY? You are invited to make a mini movie or short film and see it on the BIG SCREEN! Click on the links below for full information about the competitions...

Chorleywood Library – Volunteers Wanted! URGENT

 Are you comfortable with computers?  We need someone like you to oversee our online rota and manage gaps when they occur.  You don’t  have to work in the Library to do this essential job! Or are you ‘good on committees’ and someone who might help with strategic...

Mission Employable – The Willow Tree

Mission Employable are delighted to introduce the Willow Tree, which will take pride of place in the entrance of Chorleywood Cricket Club’s new pavilion. This specially commissioned art installation is a wonderful way for families, friends and supporters of...

Chorleywood Signal Box

It is with regret that after nearly three years of discussion with Transport for London (TfL), the Committee of Friends of Chorleywood Signal Box have had no choice but to shelve the project to open the empty signal box on Chorleywood Station as a museum.  It was...
1989 Autumn (043) Newsletter

1989 Autumn (043) Newsletter

Contents Traffic Problems Planners Break Law Expensive Squirrels Right to Know M25 Motorway Planning Issues Bonfires Conservation Areas Towards Utopia You May Care to Know Read the...
1989 Spring (042) Newsletter

1989 Spring (042) Newsletter

Contents Tree Preservation M25 / A404 Interchange Access to Solomons Wood Oil Pipeline Water Meter Trials Traffic in The Drive Refuse Collection Plannning Issues R.S.P.B. Annual Report Read the...