PKF LittleJohn, the external auditor, has completed its review of the Annual Governance & Accountability Return (AGAR) for the year ended 31 March 2025 and concluded that in its opinion the information in Sections 1 and 2 of the AGAR is in accordance with Proper Practices and no other matters have come to its attention giving cause for concern that relevant legislation and regulatory requirements have not been met. A copy of the auditor’s report may be downloaded from this website together with the notice of conclusion of the audit.

The parish council has hired a JCB to level several areas on Potten End Village Green and some areas where stumps have been ground out have been dealt with. Also an old log seat has been removed and a new base dug out in readiness for a replacement bench.

At its meeting on 17th January the Parish Council agreed a new action plan for Potten End Old Green.  It includes a significant amount of clearance work, improvements to the drainage, possible replacement of the broken handrail near Browns Spring and a strategy to maintain the area in the future via re-activation of the Friends of the Old Green.

Herts County Council have refused the Parish Council’s request to have the speed limit between the “trident” junction at the top of Gravel Path and the entrance to Potten End village reduced from 50mph to 40mph. Continue reading “Herts County Council say “no” to speed limit reduction on The Common”

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Draft minutes

The Parish Plan outline approach agreed under agenda item 20/106 was circulated after the other supporting papers.