News

Three Rivers residents - your LNR needs you!

Our beautiful Local Nature Reserves can always benefit from a helping hand, and residents with an interest in the outdoors are encouraged to support their nearest reserve be becoming a Friend. 12 November 2008

It's official: Three Rivers recycling crew is best in UK

If you live in Three Rivers, the crew who collect your household's recycling could be the national Crew of the Year! 21 October 2008

We're waste aware, say pupils

St Michael's Catholic High School in Garston has shown itself to be the greenest school in Three Rivers for the second year running after again winning second place in a competition ... 24 September 2008

Residents in Three Rivers told to get ‘sheducated’

Residents in Three Rivers have been told to get ‘sheducated’ and secure their sheds and lock away tools throughout the summer months. 10 July 2008

Young newsreaders take over a screen near you!

Want to find out more about the 3 Rs in Three Rivers? Then check out 3R News! A group of local teenagers have recently finished filming the innovative news-style DVD focusing on the 3 Rs - reduce, reuse and recycle. 25 June 2008

Crime falls in Hertfordshire

Crime in Hertfordshire fell by over 12% last year, making the county one of the safest places to live, work or visit in the country. Despite this some people say they ... 16 June 2008

Government homes plan:‘too many, not planned, inflexible and infrastructure not funded’ says District Council

Residents are being urged to have their say on the location of many more new homes ... 14 May 2008

Launch of Three Rivers as a Fairtrade district

Fairtrade supporters from throughout Three Rivers gathered in the Council Chamber to celebrate the launch of Three Rivers as a Fairtrade District. 12 May 2008

Pooh sticks herald Rickmansworth Festival

A new bridge has been opened in time for the Rickmansworth Festival. Straddling the River Chess, the wooden crossing connects Riverside Drive and footpaths for Rickmansworth ... 7 May 2008

Work completed on new leisure centre at Woodside – on target and in budget!

The official handover of the new Watford Leisure Centre WOODSIDE by construction firm Pellikaan to Watford Borough Council has taken place. 7 May 2008

Race is on to create Yellow Woods!

Schoolchildren across Three Rivers are about to join in the race to recycle old Yellow Pages directories and help increase woodland in England ... 15 April 2008

Toy story: cash for children's library

A £250 grant from the District Council has meant new toys for Rickmansworth Toy Library. The service lends toys to children aged from birth to eight years. 26 March 2008

Earth shrinks bill

Democratic debate in Three Rivers may be soon hotting up as the District Council installs this week a ground source heat pump. Buried beneath the gardens opposite Three Rivers House in Rickmansworth ... 19 March 2008

Remembering through nature

On Saturday 8 March, family and friends gathered to remember their loved ones at the first tree-planting ceremony in the woodland section of Woodcock Hill Cemetery ... 10 March 2008

Legion of local fundraisers recognised at awards ceremony

Kind-hearted residents and businesses were recognised for their work in raising cash for the Royal British Legion last week, at the 2008 Poppy Appeal Awards. 3 March 2008

We're joining up more, say Councils

A new services directory has been produced by Three Rivers District Council, Hertfordshire County Council and the district's Parish Councils. The publication is the first jointly branded A-Z in Hertfordshire ... 28 February 2008

Three Rivers eats, drinks and wears Fairtrade

On Saturday 23 February the Three Rivers community was officially awarded Fairtrade status by the Fairtrade Foundation. 26 February 2008

Islamic prayers keep new Council tradition

A new custom was upheld at a packed Full Council on Tuesday 19 February, as two Muslim residents led Members in prayer. 20 February 2008

Trade recycling takes off in Three Rivers

Following its successful and popular household recycling services, the Council is this week launching a pilot recycling collection scheme for local businesses. 12 February 2008

Crime: latest results

British Crime Survey figures for Three Rivers show a 14.6% reduction in overall crime between 2006 and 2007. 11 February 2008

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