Entries by Clerk

Time to get walking again!

At this time of year we start to think about the mud drying up and getting out to walk in the beautiful English Countryside again, but where to find new and interesting walks?
Walking in Hertfordshire https://www.walkinginengland.co.uk/herts has hundreds of walks to download and print, free, it also has books of walks, details of all the walking groups in the county and much more.

OWL Online Watch Link – Hertfordshire Neighbourhood Watch

OWL – Online Watch Link – Hertfordshire Neighbourhood Watch
On the home page there is a section called Join Your Local Watch, where people can sign up to the system (for email/fax/phone messages) by entering their postcode and following the instructions.

In addition there is an OWL alert app available on the android play store/apple app store (depending on which type of phone you have) – this can be configured to ‘push’

Electoral Review of East Hertfordshire

The Local Government Boundary Commission for England is asking for your views on our electoral review of East Hertfordshire. The review will agree new ward boundaries across the council.
•Do you have suggestions about where your ward boundaries should be?
•Where do people in your area go to access local facilities, such as shops and leisure activities?

Children’s Playground soon to be reopened

The Children’s Playground refurbishment is well on its way and the safety fencing will be removed on Friday.
The 1962 roundabout will remain fenced off until we are able to complete the more complicated works on the footplates and final refurbishment.
The Activity Trail is still awaiting its wooden replacement parts (16 week wait time!) but when we receive those this will be fully refurbished.

Children’s Playground welcomes ‘Charlie Chicken’

The Children’s Playground works are on schedule, despite the heavy rain recently. The existing equipment is being painted and the new pieces are being assembled and installed. The new safety surfacing will be laid next Thursday and Friday.
Aspenden is delighted to welcome ‘Charlie Chicken’ who very soon will be joined by new friends in the dedicated area for younger children’s play.