Faced with tough financial pressures, councils are being encouraged to find smarter ways to deliver services and make better use of public money. That’s why the Government has asked the 11 council leaders in Hertfordshire to work together and come up with a joint plan for how local government could be reshaped to better serve […]
In late 2024, the Government set out plans to change how local councils across England work together. This means areas like Hertfordshire that operate a two-tier system – where some services are run by district councils and others by the county council are being asked to rethink how things are organised. Faced with tough financial […]
This year, over 60,000 trees will be made available free of charge to residents, enabling them to plant at home and improve their area. Since the launch, 191,000 trees have been given away for free to residents by the county council in partnership with local district and borough councils through the scheme. Following on from […]
The Oxhey Hall Residents Association’s AGM will be held today, Thursday 15 May 2025 at 8 pm in the Community Hall in Broadfields Lane for all Oxhey Hall residents. Doors will open half hour early to give you time to read the reports. As usual, the AGM will be followed by some wine and cheese […]
Compost made from recycled garden waste will be available for free for green-fingered Three Rivers residents to pick up. The council’s garden compost giveaway will take place at Leavesden Country Park on Wednesday 14 May from 10 am until 2 pm or sooner if the compost runs out. Residents are asked to bring their own shovels and bags […]
The Oxhey Hall Residents Association’s AGM will be held on Thursday 15 May 2025 at 8 pm in the Community Hall in Broadfields Lane for all Oxhey Hall residents. Doors will open half hour early to give you time to read the reports. As usual, the AGM will be followed by some wine and cheese […]
Three Rivers residents need photo ID to vote at elections in May Residents in Three Rivers will need to show photographic ID to vote in local elections on 1 May, and they are being urged to make sure they are ready to vote by checking they have an accepted form of ID. Accepted forms of […]
A gentle reminder about your bin collection week commencing 14 April 2025
Gardeners across Three Rivers will no longer need to display stickers on their brown bins to have garden waste collected after an improved collection scheme is launched. A change to how the council identifies registered users of the popular service is coming this spring, which is designed to improve the efficiency of the subscription process […]
An increase in noisy works has been noticed around Oxhey Hall over the past 12 months, with contractors involved in refurbishing and extending houses on the estate. This is contributing to disturbance for residents at all sorts of hours. So, are there any rules that should be being followed and do you have any rights […]