Three Rivers placed in Tier 2 – High alert level from 2 December
26th November 2020
From 2 December Three Rivers and the whole of Hertfordshire will be placed in the Tier 2 - High alert level of the government's revised three-tiered system…
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Reopening date for local leisure centres announced
26th November 2020
Local leisure centres in Three Rivers are set to reopen after being given the green light by Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
‘Don’t ignore the social distancing rules if you want to avoid further restrictions after lockdown,’ urges Council Leader
20th November 2020
Residents in Three Rivers are being urged this weekend to keep following government advice on social distancing to help prevent the further spread of Covid-19.
‘Tough times for local businesses, but we are doing everything we can to help them,’ says Council Leader
17th November 2020
The latest four-week national lockdown is another severe blow to many businesses in the Three Rivers district which have been forced to temporarily close.
Vote for Leavesden Country Park to be nation’s best-loved park
16th November 2020
Following a multi-million pound investment, Leavesden Country Park has been transformed into a thriving green space which is enjoyed by everyone.
Leavesden Country Park wins national award for protecting bees
10th November 2020
Leavesden Country Park has been awarded a Defra Bees’ Needs Champions Award 2020 for its work helping to protect bees.
Local leisure centres back petition to keep gyms open
10th November 2020
Leisure centres across Three Rivers are backing the petition to keep gyms open and are pushing to be recognised as an ‘essential service’ amid month-long…
VIDEO: Message from Cllr Sarah Nelmes on latest lockdown restrictions
06th November 2020
On 5 November, a second national lockdown started. Here, Cllr Sarah Nelmes, Leader of Three Rivers District Council, talks about why we need to keep following…
No smoke without fire: taxi driver not given benefit of doubt over inappropriate behaviour towards children
04th November 2020
The Crown Court at St Albans has dismissed the second appeal brought by a private hire driver following a pattern of allegations of inappropriate behaviour…
Have your say on tackling climate change in Three Rivers
29th October 2020
Residents and businesses in Three Rivers are being urged to have their say on the district’s plans for tackling climate change.
High-quality temporary accommodation to help homeless families
22nd October 2020
Two more temporary accommodation developments have been unveiled by Three Rivers District Council as it honours its pledge to reduce the number of residents…
Joint statement on current Covid-19 situation locally.
22nd October 2020
A statement from the Elected Mayor of Watford and the Leaders of Hertsmere Borough Council and Three Rivers District Council on current Covid-19 situation
Three Rivers District Council and Hertfordshire County Council support new joint committee for good growth
21st October 2020
Three Rivers District Council and Hertfordshire County Council are the latest of 11 councils on the Hertfordshire Growth Board to officially announce their…
High quality of parks and green spaces in Three Rivers recognised in Green Flag Awards
16th October 2020
Four parks and green spaces across Three Rivers have been awarded Green Flag status in recognition of their high environmental, maintenance and visitor…
Statement concerning bowls clubs in Three Rivers
15th October 2020
Three Rivers District Council owns the sites of two bowls clubs that are operated by Rickmansworth/Basing Bowls Club and Mill End Bowls Club.
Watersmeet to reopen after receiving £175,000 grant from Government’s Culture Recovery Fund
14th October 2020
Watersmeet theatre in Rickmansworth is one of 1,385 cultural and creative organisations receiving urgently needed support to help face the challenges of…
80% of local people say a County Unitary is the wrong plan at the wrong time
13th October 2020
A cross-party group of all local District and Borough Council Leaders have united to call for a rethink over Hertfordshire County Council’s plan for…
Joint statement from David Williams, Leader of Hertfordshire County Council and Jim McManus, Director of Public Health at Hertfordshire County Council
13th October 2020
It has been announced that Hertfordshire, as a whole, has been placed as a medium-risk area in the government’s new system of Local COVID-19 Alert Levels.
Homeowner who ignored Council planners loses appeal to keep unauthorised development
12th October 2020
An owner of a property in Chorleywood has lost their planning appeal to extend their garden into an open area of grassed amenity land.
Herts Leaders advise "Stay safe and have a spooktacular Halloween"!
06th October 2020
Council leaders across Hertfordshire are encouraging people to celebrate Halloween safely, helping to save lives by preventing the spread of the coronavirus.