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Community and living
A new strategy which aims to improve the quality of life of people living and working in the district has been adopted by Three Rivers District Council. Community and living 21 December 2023
Environment and Climate Emergency
Wildlife loving TV presenter Naomi Wilkinson, star of Watersmeet’s Sleeping Beauty, has taken time out of her busy pantomime schedule to visit Taylor’s Cut, a man-made river channel that flows through the Bury Grounds in Rickmansworth. Environment and Climate Emergency 20 December 2023
Elections and democracy
Chorleywood South and Maple Cross councillor Raj Khiroya will take over the reins as Chair of Three Rivers District Council. Elections and democracy 20 December 2023
Planning
The South West Herts Joint Strategic Plan (SW Herts JSP) has reached an important milestone, with all the partner authorities endorsing a long-term vision and set of principles to help shape the future of the area. Planning 19 December 2023
Crime and safety
A commercial dog walker has been successfully banned from the parks and open spaces within the Three Rivers area by the council. Crime and safety 18 December 2023
Council services
Hemel Hempstead Crematorium has been chosen as a finalist in the 2024 Civic Trust Awards, a ceremony which celebrates great buildings and designs that are eco-friendly, easy for everyone to use, and make towns and cities better places to live. Council services 15 December 2023
Elections and democracy
Results of the by-elections held in the Three Rivers District Council ward of Chorleywood South and Maple Cross and for Chorleywood Parish Council held on 14 December 2023. Elections and democracy 15 December 2023
Housing
Still time to have your say on council’s five-year housing, homelessness and rough sleeping strategy
There’s still time to have your say on Three Rivers District Council’s renewed five-year housing, homelessness and rough sleeping strategy. Housing 12 December 2023
Leisure, parks and culture
New signs have been installed in Leavesden Country Park to encourage people and cyclists to navigate with care. Leisure, parks and culture 8 December 2023
Council services
Three Rivers District Council's phone lines and the visitor centre at Three Rivers House in Rickmansworth will have altered operating hours over the Christmas and New Year period. Council services 8 December 2023
Education and Learning
Politically minded young people from 20 schools across Three Rivers gathered to discuss the work they have done and the ideas they have towards living more sustainably. Education and Learning 8 December 2023
Leisure, parks and culture
The curtain will go up on a magical experience in Three Rivers this month as the exciting pantomime Sleeping Beauty arrives in Rickmansworth. Leisure, parks and culture 7 December 2023
Environment and Climate Emergency
Nearly 140 socially rented homes in Three Rivers and Watford have been retrofitted to be warmer, healthier and greener thanks to grant-funded insulation. Environment and Climate Emergency 1 December 2023
Leisure, parks and culture
Residents can now work on their serves at the newly refurbished tennis courts in South Oxhey following a £50k renovation. Leisure, parks and culture 30 November 2023
Consultations
Residents are invited to have their say on a strategy that presents the key objectives relating to the delivery of housing and housing-related services in the district over the next five years. Consultations 28 November 2023
Community and living
In response to the challenges of the colder season Three Rivers District Council, in collaboration with the Small Acts of Kindness charity, is taking part in a heartwarming initiative. The initiative, now in its fifth year, targets the elderly, who often face the brunt of the winter chill. This year, they're distributing Warm in Winter gift bags, tailored to support older people in the community. Community and living 28 November 2023
Crime and safety
A national campaign to end all men’s violence against women and girls was marked at Three Rivers District Council by a flag-raising ceremony. Crime and safety 28 November 2023
Environment and Climate Emergency
Key stakeholders were addressed at an annual conference on how Three Rivers District Council is doing its part to tackle climate change. Environment and Climate Emergency 23 November 2023
Elections and democracy
Residents eligible to vote in an upcoming by-election are being reminded to register to vote and of the requirement to show photo ID when at a polling station. Elections and democracy 22 November 2023
Leisure, parks and culture
Be prepared to be transported into a winter fairy-tale this festive season as Three Rivers District Council unveils a new Christmas Trail at Leavesden Country Park. Leisure, parks and culture 21 November 2023