Unfortunately, the repair of the front gate that was reported in the last newsletter appears to have been only only temporary. The right side of the front (bottom) gate is broken. Please do not attempt to close the front gate. I have informed the land agent, developer, and the farmer about the gate and request that… Read More »
As you may of noticed, the front gate has been damaged. The damage makes it challenging to open or lock the gate. Also, the right-hand side of the gate’s stay-post is bent, which means that the stay-post doesn’t move. Note – please avoid opening the left side of the front gate, because the hinge is bent and… Read More »
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 »
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 »
Close and lock both sets of gates if you are the last one to leave the allotments (and there are no farmers in the field). As you may of noticed, the front gate has been damaged. The damage makes it challenging to open or lock the gate. Also, the right-hand side of the gate’s stay-post is bent,… Read More »