Summer Garden Party is music to our ears!

The annual Piccotts End summer garden party hit all the right notes despite the showers which threatened to put a damper on the day. Families, friends and neighbours who gathered in the picturesque setting of Miriam’s Smith’s garden were treated to a musical interlude provided by four of  our talented residents. ‘It was a fantastic…

Police investigate Piccotts End Lane robbery

Police are investigating an incident near Piccotts End Lane after a man was knocked unconscious and robbed. It was reported that at around 5.30pm on July 1st in an area known as Pondfield off Piccotts End Lane a man, aged in his 20s, was approached by five youths who demanded he hand over his money. The…

Cars vandalised

Some time between late on Sunday night (May 8th) and 6.30 on Monday morning (May 9th) several cars parked in Piccotts End had windscreens or side windows smashed.  It is believed that up to 6 were damaged, one adjacent to 140, and another adjacent to Missden.

AGM minutes

Last month’s AGM covered a wide range of topics, from plans for a series of plaques marking notable buildings in the village to a likely date in May for the start of a Government planning inspector’s hearing on the proposed development of Marchmont Fields. Full minutes of the 2016 PERA agm can be viewed here.

Village faces 6 months of road closures

Piccotts End Road, which runs through the centre of the village, will be closed from the start of April for roadworks which will last for up to 6 months. The surprise move was announced by Herts County Council in the Gazette this week. Residents will still be able to access their homes but the road…