Hello everyone By now I hope you’ll all have received the regular Allotment Newsletter and you may have noticed that Kevin has included a sheet regarding bees on allotments. Not sure whether this just went to Farnborough Road plot holders or went to all. The purpose of Kevin’s sheet is to gauge opinion regarding the [...]
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** This event has been rescheduled due to rain last Saturday – see new date below ** I have arranged for the Shepherd and Flock allotment holders to meet our resident beekeeper Debbie Greenhill on Sunday 24th July at 1pm. Debbie will open up the hive and talk to us about bees and how we can [...]
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Hi everyone The Town Council is now considering bee keeping on some allotment sites. We have an allotment holder who is both experienced and willing to care for the bees and as such the site has been suggested as a possible home for bees. It will be up to the plot holders to decide whether [...]
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We have now had a few people ask whether or not we are permitted to keep bees on our allotments. I have asked the question of Farnham Town Council. The Town Council’s current policy is to not permit the keeping of bees on allotments, however I have been told that they will be reviewing this. If bee-keeping [...]
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Allotment Liaison Group Meeting
Happy New Year! The next liaison group meeting is to be held on the 1st of February. Please content your local site representative OR send me an email through this website if you have any concerns that you want raising to the Council. Please would primarily be regarding: – Any issues you have with your allotment or [...]
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