Agenda

Three Rivers Environmental Network - Tuesday, 7th July, 2026 7.30 pm

Venue: The Education Centre, Batchworth Lock Canal Centre, 99 Church Street, Rickmansworth, Herts WD3 1JJ

Contact: Committee Team

Items
No.	Item
1.	Welcome, Introduction and Apologies for Absence
2.	Notes (a) To receive the notes of the meeting of the Three Rivers Environmental Network held on Wednesday 18^th March 2026 (b) Matters arising (if not covered elsewhere)
3.	A Talk from Sarratt Community Garden Director Flora Garvey A talk that will include the topics of: community gardens; focusing on the success of the Sarratt Community Garden founded in 2019; and Woodoaks Farm Community Orchard
4.	An Update from Francesca Cohen from the Three Rivers Biodiversity Team
5.	Discussion Time in Breakout Groups · What are the biggest barriers to buying food from sustainable or organic sources? · How can we help domestic gardens support biodiversity and wildlife? · How can we encourage greater engagement and participation in / with community gardens?
6.	Round Table of Upcoming Events/Schemes/Initiatives Not Mentioned Elsewhere
7.	Any Other Business Attendees are asked to notify the Committee Team in advance of any matters they would like to raise: committeeteam@threerivers.gov.uk
8.	Next Meeting Wednesday 4^th November 2026 at 7.30 pm. Location and topic to be confirmed.Any suggestions for a topic?
9.	A Tour of the Sustainable Three Rivers Community Garden A guided tour of the Sustainable Three Rivers community garden and orchard located behind the Rose Garden, Northway, Rickmansworth, WD3 1EA