Countryside Management Service

We have a number of leafleted walks that are aimed at beginners or those walking specifically to improve their health. Find one in your area and give it a go.

The Countryside Management Service (CMS) has been working with communities in Hertfordshire for 30 years, helping them to care for and enjoy the environment.

Sabey after Pooled resources
The Countryside Management Service secured over £45,000 and worked in partnership to improve a section of the River Chess in Rickmansworth for wildlife and to protect a neighbouring lake.

River Ver Discover the River Ver
Exploring the River Ver will be much easier in future thanks to a grant from the National Lottery. The Countryside Management Service supported the Ver Valley Society to apply for funding to make the project happen.

Celebrations at the common Sustainable Woodlands in Watling Chase
Working in partnership, St. Albans District Council, St. Stephens Parish Council, Watling Chase Community Forest and the Countryside Management Service recently engaged the services of four heavy horses and a mobile saw mill in two Bricket Wood woodlands.

Celebrations at the common Celebrations at the common
Children from Oughton Primary in Hitchin joined in the celebrations at Oughtonhead Common Local Nature Reserve. North Herts District Council Chairman, Cllr Allison Ashley, unwrapped a new map board on the site to mark the completion of the £50,000 Biffaward grant funded project.

Download and view the Autumn 2008 CMS Newsletter (pdf, 1.27mb)

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