Hi all, The AGM this year will be held in Pill Community Centre, Church Lane on Mon 23rd Feb, starting at 7.30pm. As usual, we'll review the status of the Association, including its finances, what we expect to happen in 2026, as well as providing the committee with the authority to run the Association throughContinue reading "AGM 23rd Feb"
AGM Mon 23rd Feb
Hi all, The AGM will be held on Mon 23rd Feb in the Community Centre starting at 7.30pm and we hope you will be able to join us. Full details of the event will be published towards the end of this month. We're currently compiling the agenda, so please let us know over the nextContinue reading "AGM Mon 23rd Feb"
Site Security
Hi all, we've had another report of petty pilfering at the field. We don't have any way of making the field fully secure but we can all help minimise the risk by taking sensible precautions, e.g. don't leave anything of value at the field, keep the gates closed and, if its safe to do so,Continue reading "Site Security"
Main Gate
Hi all, You’ve probably noticed that the main gate is not shutting easily at present. We have exhausted the adjustments on the bolts, so we don’t have the ability to rectify the problem in the short term. We believe the issue is the central pillar, which becomes mobile when the ground gets sodden. We areContinue reading "Main Gate"
Bonfire Sunday 16th Nov
Hi all, Our annual bonfire, an ideal opportunity to catch up with your fellow allotmenteers, will be on sun 16th Nov, starting at 4.00 pm To help us to make the evening a success, a few asks: There is currently still a pile of wood chipping on plot 1 which we need to move. IfContinue reading "Bonfire Sunday 16th Nov"
Dogs on Allotment
Hi all, Plotholders are welcome to bring their dogs onsite, but they must be kept on a lead at all times. They must not be allowed to run around, and any dog feces must be picked up. We have been advised recently that a number of non-dog owning plotholders have had to clear up fecesContinue reading "Dogs on Allotment"
Trading Shed open Sunday 5th October
The trading shed will be open this Saturday from 11am to 12 noon. The following items are for sale: Fleece 1.75m wide £0.30m Black plastic 4m wide £1.20m Green netting 2m wide £0.60m Black butterfly netting £1.20m Permatex £1.50 Plant labels If you can’t make it you can place an order by email and arrangeContinue reading "Trading Shed open Sunday 5th October"
Working Party Sunday 10.00am
Hi all, a reminder to come along and help us if you can to progress our water saving activity. One of the first jobs we need to do is to clear the intended site of brambles, so a pair of thick gloves would be helpful. Hope to see you on Sunday
Working Party this Sunday
Hi all, post should have read Sunday 28th Sept, not Jan !!
Working Party Sun 28th Sept not Jan!
Hi all, We are planning to install a further set of IBCs this Sunday between 10am and 12 noon. Please come along and help us to continue our efforts to reduce our demand on mains water in future. Tea/coffee/biscuits are likely to appear We look forward to seeing you then Tks Nigel Stagg Hon Chair