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Planning
Council pauses Local Plan process as it seeks best way to protect green belt
As part of an ongoing effort to protect the local green belt whilst building an appropriate number of homes, Three Rivers District councillors have agreed to delay publishing its final Local Plan in order to gather more evidence to protect the area’s green belt.   Planning   18 October 2024
Leisure, parks and culture
William Penn Leisure Centre kickstarts its decarbonisation journey
Five hundred solar panels are being installed on the roof of a leisure centre in Rickmansworth as part of a project to help decarbonise Three Rivers District and achieve the council’s net zero aim.   Leisure, parks and culture   18 October 2024
Transport and streets
Cycling and walking improvement proposals changed following public consultation
A key step forward has been made on developing Three Rivers District Council’s and Hertfordshire County Council’s long-term plan on enhancing the walking and cycling network across the district.   Transport and streets   17 October 2024
Leisure, parks and culture
Discover nature at the Aquadrome
Learn about the rich biodiversity and how species thrive at the popular Rickmansworth Aquadrome later this month.   Leisure, parks and culture   14 October 2024
Community and living
National Hate Crime Awareness Week 2024: Find out more about Hate Crimes
A series of videos have been produced by Three Rivers District Council highlighting what a hate crime is and how it can affect different communities.   Community and living   11 October 2024
Community and living
Disability Confident Event Inspires Employers
A successful event championing disability inclusivity in the workplace has taken place as part of National Inclusion Week, at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter.   Community and living   11 October 2024
Your Council
Needlework tells story of district as it marks golden anniversary
Three Rivers marked its half century milestone last week with the unveiling of an original piece of needlework created by volunteers which tells the story of the district.   Your Council   10 October 2024
Community and living
Black History Month: Q&A with the Chair of Watford African Caribbean Association
To mark the beginning of Black History Month this October, Jay Williams, the Community Liaison Officer for Three Rivers District Council, meets Clive Saunders OBE – Chair of Watford African Caribbean Association.   Community and living   10 October 2024
Transport and streets
Popular cycle hire scheme expanded to Croxley Green
A popular cycle scheme, which has been very successful in Watford, has been expanded to Croxley Green, giving residents greater accessibility to travel sustainably.   Transport and streets   9 October 2024
Crime and safety
Connect with your local police officers at a drop-in session
The local police have organised a drop-in session at Three Rivers District Council’s head office for residents to air any issues they may have.   Crime and safety   9 October 2024
news
Steps singer leads cast of Jack and the Beanstalk at Watersmeet, Rickmansworth
Steps star Lee Latchford-Evans is leading the cast of what promises to be a pantomime full magic, laughter and fun in Rickmansworth this coming festive season.   3 October 2024
Council services
Residents urged to have their say on council services
Residents have an opportunity to shape the future of council services across Three Rivers district as the latest major survey of local opinion is launched.   Council services   1 October 2024
Leisure, parks and culture
Flooding at Rickmansworth Aquadrome
Footpaths in the woodland area at Rickmansworth Aquadrome have been closed off owing to flooding from recent heavy rainfall and visitors are asked to observe safety signage or instructions.   Leisure, parks and culture   27 September 2024
Leisure, parks and culture
Local leisure centres rated ‘very good’ following Quest assessment
Two leisure centres have been given ‘very good’ scores in a rigorous assessment.   Leisure, parks and culture   25 September 2024
Community and living
BLOG: About Three Rivers District Council's recent inclusion work
National Inclusion Week (NIW) is a week dedicated to celebrating inclusion and taking action to create inclusive workplaces, this year it takes place from 23rd – 29th September. Cllr Andrew Scarth, Lead Member for Community Safety and Partnerships, looks at the variety of recent projects and events focused on further cultivating an inclusive district.   Community and living   23 September 2024
Crime and safety
Hertfordshire Constabulary: Witness appeal following murder in Kings Langley
Detectives from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Major Crime Unit have launched a murder investigation following an incident in Kings Langley.   Crime and safety   17 September 2024
Environment and Climate Emergency
Grant awarded to enable research into solar canopies in local car parks
Seven car parks in Three Rivers district could generate solar-powered electricity after a local community energy group received government funding to investigate their potential to provide valuable community benefits.   Environment and Climate Emergency   11 September 2024
Crime and safety
Council warns of fake garden waste stickers being sold
Three Rivers residents are being warned not to fall for any scam sales of fake garden waste stickers after an incident was reported to the district council.   Crime and safety   9 September 2024
Leisure, parks and culture
New CGI of what the Aquadrome bridge will look like has been released
Residents can have a sneak peek at what the new Rickmansworth Aquadrome pedestrian bridge will look like with the release of a computer-generated image.   Leisure, parks and culture   5 September 2024
Planning
Joint Statement on Three Rivers' Local Plan and the Government’s proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework
We note that the government is proposing in its consultation, a mandatory housing number for each local authority. For Three Rivers, this would mean land being allocated for 13,300 new dwellings over 18 years.   Planning   3 September 2024

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