Nettleden with Potten End Parish Council
Ashridge Estate – protecting our roots
Paul Miller from the National Trust gave a presentation at the March Parish Council meeting about the “Protect our Roots” project at the Ashridge Estate summarising information boards for events which took place in Little Gaddesden, Aldbury and Berkhamsted which are now available for downloading.
A smiley face coming to Potten End
Following representations from the parish council and local residents, the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire (David Lloyd) has agreed to fund a Speed Indicator Device (SID) for Potten End using his Highways Locality Budget. Two sign sockets will be installed, one on Hempstead Lane facing northwest bound traffic and another on Water End Road facing west bound traffic. The SID will be moved between them on an ad hoc basis as part of a countywide programme carried out by Herts CC contractors. Installation is expected to take place in the autumn.
New parish footpath
Dacorum Borough Council have today erected signs on our new footpath connecting the end of Browns Spring with FB31 that runs from Water End Road down to the Nettleden Road. This became a public right of way earlier this year following requests made by local residents through the parish council.
Proposed closure of Little Heath Lane
We have been advised that Herts County Council are planning to close Little Heath Lane from 13 September potentially for up to 18 months, although in practice the works are likely to be completed shortly after the 13th. The road will not necessarily be closed at all times during this period and a short diversion will be in force. Continue reading “Proposed closure of Little Heath Lane”