Yearly Archives: 2016

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Liverpool Allotment Competition 2016

Congratulations to the five plots who were chosen by plotholders to be entered into the annual Liverpool Allotment Competition. The plots chosen were 30, 39, 52, 53 and 72A/73A. Judging took place today and the results should be known in the next couple of weeks.

Bright Park Visit

Our Chairman Daniel Barrington and Secretary Ken Hines recently visited Bright Park (formerly Thingwall House) and met with the Site Manager. They raised issues around the security of the allotment site and were reassured that no brambles will be disturbed by the boundary fences. Bright Park have plans to install […]

2016 Open Day Success

Thank you to everyone who helped out at the open day, baked cakes, donated bric-a-brac and plants. A big thank you to George for growing all the plants we sold. Despite the miserable weather (which has become a tradition for our May Open Day) we still had lots of visitors. […]

Stores Opening Hours 

The stores will now been open Saturday and Sunday 12.00pm – 1.00pm You can buy compost, growbags, fertilisers, seed potatoes and onion and shallot sets. Please note – the stores will only be available during these hours.  

Woodland Area

Many thanks to the Community Payback team who cleared the pathway by the woodland area that had become very overgrown with brambles. The daffodils in the woodland are now in Bloom. The woodland area was previously a dumping ground, it was cleared by the council in 2008. Plotholders planted the […]

Funding Success!!

The Committee have recently secured over £1400 in funding. We were recently given £690 from the Knotty Ash Councillors Neighbourhood Fund to purchase a brand new portable toilet. We’ve also received £750 from Housing 21 to help fund the security spikes that will go on the walls. Chairman Daniel Barrington said “We’d […]