News

Boost in numbers enjoying an action-packed summer

More than 3,000 bookings were made over the summer this year as residents took part in activities provided by their local district council. Leisure, parks and culture 30 October 2026

Community and living

Warm in Winter gift bags help older residents stay warm

As the temperatures dip and heating costs remain high, bags of useful items are being given out help older people stay warm this winter. Community and living 30 October 2026

Your Council

Government’s latest decision on Local Government reorganisation

The Government has announced today (29 October 2026) that it has withdrawn the decision to create four new unitary councils in Hertfordshire as part of Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) alongside decisions for a number of other areas. Your Council 29 October 2026

Trees and Landscapes

Council secures protection of Penfold Golf Course trees

Trees at a former golf course will remain protected after objections to an order were rejected by Three Rivers District Council’s planning committee. Trees and Landscapes 28 October 2026

Your Council

Nominate inspirational people and organisations for the Pride of Three Rivers awards

The search is on for inspirational local people and organisations as a brand-new awards scheme is launched celebrating the best of Three Rivers. Your Council 23 October 2026

Planning

Swift action over ‘blatant disregard’ for planning rules in Long Spring

Prompt action has been taken to safeguard protected woodland at Long Spring, Sarratt Lane, Loudwater, following unauthorised development at the site. Planning 23 October 2026

Leisure, parks and culture

Play equipment removed over safety

Three Rivers District Council prioritises safety as it takes the difficult decision to remove some equipment from two play areas. Leisure, parks and culture 22 October 2026

Elections and democracy

Do you support changes to your parish?

Residents and organisations have an opportunity to share their views on proposed changes to parish and community councils in Three Rivers. Elections and democracy 19 October 2026

Environment and Climate Emergency

Buildings and businesses offered grants to cut energy bills

Community buildings in Three Rivers can now benefit from grants to help reduce energy bills and carbon emissions. And the maximum size of the grants – which are also available to local businesses – has been increased. Environment and Climate Emergency 15 October 2026

Crime and safety

Council leader reacts to changes to police trial in Abbots Langley and South Oxhey

The Leader of Three Rivers District Council, Cllr Stephen Giles-Medhurst OBE, reacts to the police's decision regarding Abbots Langley and South Oxhey. Crime and safety 15 October 2026

Leisure, parks and culture

Get ready for a spook-tacular interactive adventure

This autumn, the paths of the Rickmansworth Aquadrome will be transformed into an interactive spooky mission with a Halloween themed QR trail. Leisure, parks and culture 8 October 2026

Trees and Landscapes

Leaf peeping in Three Rivers

From rare Chequers Trees to grandiose veteran Oak Trees, Three Rivers District has a sea of gorgeous and picturesque trees that can be spotted in its nature reserves and open spaces. Trees and Landscapes 8 October 2026

Leisure, parks and culture

Council acts to further protect public from asbestos at the Aquadrome

Permanent fencing will be erected in two areas of the Rickmansworth Aquadrome to further protect visitors from asbestos. Leisure, parks and culture 5 October 2026

Parking

Some parking bays at Aquadrome car park to be out of use

Visitors to the Rickmansworth Aquadrome are advised that some parking bays in the car park will be temporarily out of use for the public. Parking 28 September 2026

Environment and Climate Emergency

See how energy efficiency upgrades are benefiting Three Rivers residents

Residents can see firsthand how renewable technologies and energy-saving improvements are saving local homeowners money while improving comfort and cutting emissions. Environment and Climate Emergency 25 September 2026

Leisure, parks and culture

Aquadrome car park & toilet closing times

Residents and visitors are advised the car park and toilet closing times at Rickmansworth Aquadrome will change for the autumn and winter. Leisure, parks and culture 24 September 2026

Leisure, parks and culture

Work underway on new 10-bay GolfPod at Rickmansworth Golf Course

Work has started on a new 10-bay GolfPod facility at Rickmansworth Golf Course, offering a covered space for people to practise and enjoy golf whatever the weather. Leisure, parks and culture 21 September 2026

Community and living

Wellbeing Checks now available at Three Rivers Healthy Hubs

Residents are being supported to catch potential health issues and make healthier lifestyle choices thanks to a new Wellbeing Checks initiative being introduced across the district. Community and living 18 September 2026

Parking

New parking schemes to be investigated by Three Rivers District Council

Possible new parking schemes across Three Rivers are to be progressed to improve parking management for residents, visitors and businesses in Three Rivers. Parking 18 September 2026

Elections and democracy

Residents in unparished areas have short time to share views on parish councils

Calling all residents of Penn, Mill End, West Hyde and Maple Cross, you only have a short time to give your views on whether you would like to have a parish council. Elections and democracy 15 September 2026

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