Herts Growth Board

Wednesday 17 July 2024

Our District

Our Business

Our Businesses

We have a variety of employers within our district from national to small independent businesses including:

  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour, Leavesden
  • Building Research Establishment (BRE)
  • Renewable Energy Systems (RES)
  • Skanska
  • Kia
  • Bugler
  • Wenzels
  • Large Private Schools
  • The Grove

Key Sectors

Three Rivers has a strong TV and Film sector at Leavesden Studios and Langleybury.

Key sectors in our district include professional services, leisure, construction, motor industry and pharmaceuticals.

Our Challenges

Our Decarbonisation

Target: For Council Operations to be Net Zero by 2030

Target: Ambition to lead, enable and inspire the district to achieve net zero by 2045

Green Skills Careers Fair

With the LEP Three Rivers District Council ran a successful career fair attended by over 425 students and job seekers.

Next steps...

Our Biodiversity

Alternative Grassland Management mapping - publicly accessible

Since the Alternative Grassland Management initiative commenced a variety of orchids & other wildflowers have been able to thrive throughout the District.

Denham Way Playing Fields, a project designed to improve recreation facilities also prioritised biodiversity.

The Rickmansworth Aquadrome Project aims to balance benefitting biodiversity on a popular site.

A great place to live, work and visit

Credits

Joanne Wagstaffe, Chief Executive

Joanna Hewitson, Climate Change and Sustainability Strategy Officer

Jess Hodges, Natural Infrastructure Programme Manager

Ordnance Survey

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