Category Archives: Site

Theft from car

By | July 16, 2023

Yesterday one of the allotmenteers had her phone stolen from her car.  She had seen a car, with two young men in it, drive up and thought they didn’t look like allotments holders, but didn’t give it much thought.   When she went back to her car later, her phone was gone and other stuff was strewn about… Read More »

Paths

By | June 27, 2023

A reminder – as grass cutting continues, please keep the paths clear.  We can’t cut the grass if there are stones or debris in the way.  Stones can be particularly bad for the lawnmower and dangerous for the person mowing.   Also, the path to the right of your plot (with your back to the parking lot)… Read More »

Thank you to all the mowers’

By | June 27, 2023

We want to thank Ron, plot 5, who has kindly done the maintenance on the equipment in the shed.   Also, thank you for all the allotmenteers who have given up their time to mow the common area.  This is a necessary task which often  goes without any recognition.

Damage to Fence

By | June 27, 2023

Last night the farmer lost control of the slurry container and it went sliding down the hill.  Our new fence posts stopped the container from ruining a few allotments!  Unfortunately this left some major damage to the newly secured fencing and damaged the lower gate.   The farmer has sent one of his men, who… Read More »

Fencing refurb

By | May 13, 2023

The perimeter fencing to the allotment, that was looking a bit tired and unstable, has been fortified with the addition of 100 new posts inserted in between each of the original posts. These posts have a 15yr guarantee which is pretty good considering they are literally out in all weathers, so they should be good… Read More »