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A fly-tipper has been prosecuted after a joint investigation by Three Rivers District Council and Buckinghamshire Council. 3 May 2022
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In under a week polling station across the country will be opening their doors for the local elections. Ahead of the elections here in Three Rivers we meet the woman whose team is making the wheels of democracy turn. 29 April 2022
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Children and young people across Three Rivers are being asked to create artwork on the theme of magical trees for the future – as part of a special competition to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. 28 April 2022
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Schools in Croxley Green debated the environmental impact of food waste and how to reduce it as they celebrated Earth Day 2022. 25 April 2022
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Residents living in temporary accommodation in South Oxhey received some top tips on staying healthy and how to access support at an event organised by Three Rivers District Council’s Community Engagement team. 25 April 2022
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Freelancers, start-up businesses, entrepreneurs and anyone else looking for an alternative to home working are invited to try Rickmansworth's local shared working site for free. 25 April 2022
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Residents have an opportunity to shape the future of council services across Three Rivers district as a major survey of local opinion is launched. 21 April 2022
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Across Three Rivers there are people making changes to their own lives in order to make a difference and help the fight against climate change. In a continuing series of interviews we meet Rosi Jordon from Rickmansworth, who has made a variety of changes to live a more sustainable life. She answers our questions and considers some of the easy and some of the not-so-easy changes she has made and the effect they have had on her family. 21 April 2022
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Hertfordshire Waste Partnership, along with Sustainable Hertfordshire, have launched a new scheme Herts Sustainable Periods offering 15% off reusable period products with selected suppliers to all Hertfordshire residents. The aim is to tackle period waste while also addressing a number of other issues around women’s health and period poverty. 15 April 2022
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Small businesses across Three Rivers are set to receive a boost as the district council announces it is funding free membership of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) for local firms to help them to recover, grow and thrive. 6 April 2022
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Garden waste collected from local homes has been turned into organic compost and is now being made available free for collection. Waste and recycling 31 March 2022
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Across Three Rivers there are people making changes to their own lives in order to make a difference and help the fight against climate change. In the first of a series of interviews, we meet Annabel Foley from Rickmansworth, who is one of the organisers of local group Sustainable Three Rivers. She answers our questions and explores the "powerful ripple effect" of sharing positive changes in her green story. 18 March 2022
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An action plan which will benefit the biodiversity of the district has received the green light from councillors this week. 18 March 2022
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Views are being sought over a proposed scheme designed to improve parking for residents across the district. 16 March 2022
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A charity which reuses, restores and re-sells furniture and other household items – as well as offering training and work experience – has been able to refurbish a much needed stair lift thanks to a cash grant from the district council. 16 March 2022
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In this series of short videos, Cllr Phil Williams reveals how the council is tackling climate change. 15 March 2022
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Three Rivers District Council has helped hundreds of businesses and organisations with grants and support over the past two years. 15 March 2022
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The Ukrainian flag has been raised over the headquarters of Three Rivers District Council in a display of solidarity with the war-hit country. 15 March 2022
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The government has launched its "Homes for Ukraine" scheme for people in the UK to host refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine in their homes. 14 March 2022
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A park ranger’s job can be very varied – from helping to keep the area clean and tidy, looking after trees and plants, to answering visitor’s questions and planting bulbs. But it’s not very often that this long list of activities includes becoming a children’s author – but that is exactly what happened to former Leavesden Country Park ranger Jess Hodges, who has just published her first book entitled The Very Puzzled Monkey Puzzle Tree. 10 March 2022