Chris White and Michael Green have protested to Herts Highways about the patchwork quilt effect in Hart Road: in some places slabs are being replaced with new slabs. But in others, they have just used ‘black top’.

We say: we can understand using black top to replace slabs where there are vehicle cross-overs, but not elsewhere.

We have protested to Herts Highways and will hopefully post their reply here.

Two-tone Hart Road:

Meanwhile, we still haven’t had an answer as to why the lines on Lemsford Road were renewed just months before it is due to be resurfaced.