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Sycamore Amenity Land – Protected

Following the inspectors decision to turn down the appeal for a planning permission on the Sycamore Road Amenity site, this has now been recommended to be removed from development. Chris Mitchell attended all the local plan meetings and ensured the officers had the inspectors report to show it should never be developed. Chris is very […]

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PETITION: Transfer The Green, Stones Orchard and the allotments to Croxley Green Parish Council

We are asking for The Green, Stones Orchard and the allotments in Croxley Green to be transferred from Three Rivers District Council to Croxley Green Parish Council. Sign the petition!  The land is enjoyed by many residents and it is already maintained by the Parish Council. The Parish Council maintains the land at no cost to […]

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VIDEO: Croxley Green Belt out of Local Plan

Good news! The District Council has decided that the proposal for 500 new homes by Rousebarn Lane will not be included in the Local Plan. Cllr Chris Mitchell says: “I have attended all the Local Plan committee meetings since being elected.  I have been able to speak up for Croxley Green and have been listened […]

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Open letter: Disown the government’s ‘attack on nature’

Three Rivers Green Party and Green Party Councillor Chris Mitchell have written to all local conservative councillors, calling on them to disown the governments ‘attack on nature’. The full letter reads: Dear Mr Mohindra and Three Rivers Conservative councillors, “This Government has today launched an attack on nature” ~ RSPB England There is widespread anger […]

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Students want safer school commutes

Cllr Chris Mitchell was honoured to be invited to talk with sustainability groups at both secondary schools in Croxley Green. He said: “It is wonderful to see the energy and enthusiasm of young people trying to grapple with some of the most difficult issues facing humanity.” One of their main concerns was how they could […]

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Every Little Helps!

Members of Sustainable Three Rivers persuaded Tesco to power their van refrigeration with electricity. Previously, the diesel engines were running while stationary, contributing to harmful air pollution. Russell Ball and Rosi Jordon, with support from Green Party Councillor Chris Mitchell, managed to get Tesco to bring forward their plans and install electric charging points at […]

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Backtrack on biodiversity

The Liberal Democrats have backtracked on the grassland management policy (also called ‘no-mow’). It was first put forward by Independent Cllr Alex Michaels and the Council agreed to turn 50% of non-leisure grassland to meadow. The policy called for a ‘cut and lift’ method to encourage wildflowers and pollinators. However, in March, the report showed […]

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Chris Mitchell gains support of ex-Lib Dem

As an ex-Lib Dem, who left the party and went on to serve as an Independent Councillor, Alex Michaels is supporting Chris at the election on 5th May 2022. “I am concerned about the Council’s poor performance on its environmental and biodiversity policies. Never has the District Council needed a councillor like Chris more than […]

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What is going to happen to the Red Cross Hall?

Chris Mitchell presented a petition signed by 555 local residents to Three Rivers District Council on 6th December 2021. An inaccurate statement from a Lib Dem Councillor was read out and no debate was allowed. The Parish Council has written to correct this. You can read the facts on Croxley Green Parish Council website. The […]

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