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Farm Terrace Allotments Looking Good In Spring 2015

Posted on April 9, 2015 by fanofootball

“This is not derelict land Mayor Dorothy of Watford!!!” https://www.facebook.com/SaveFarmTerraceAllotments Help Us Protect UK Allotment Sites https://www.change.org/p/eric-pickles-secretary-of-state-for-communities-and-local-government-help-protect-the-uk-s-allotment-sites First set of Hustings 9 April 2015 at Bushey & Oxhey Methodist Church Chalk Hill WD19 4DA. Be there if you are able … Continue reading →

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Posted in Allotments, Apples, Bloggers Having Their Say, Collective Action, Dorothy 'Red Shoes' Thornhill, Election 2015, FibDems, Free Food, FTAG, Money Matters, Natural Health, Organic Food, Psychopaths, Richard Harrington Tory MP Watford, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, The Importance of Being Awkward - Tam Dalyell, Watford Coalition of Resistance, Watford Council, Watford Green Party, Watford Observer, What's Happening in Herts | Tagged "Tools Out For Summer", change.org/p/eric-pickles-secretary-of-state-for-communities-and-local-government-help-protect-the-uk-s-allotment-sites, Dorothy Thornhill the Allotment Snatcher, Farm Terrace Allotments 2015., Farm Terrace Allotments Looking Good In Spring 2015, Help Us Protect UK Allotment Sites, Watford's Liberal Democrats third attempt to steal allotments ar Farm Terrace | 1 Comment

Gardeners urged to sign petition to save UK allotments

Posted on April 3, 2015 by fanofootball

“In January 2015 the 27 remaining plot-holders learned that the council was making a new bid to build on the site. (AG, 7 February). A Farm Terrace spokeswoman said: “I have been shocked by how easy the process of closure … Continue reading →

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Posted in Allotments, Apples, Bloggers Having Their Say, Collective Action, Dorothy 'Red Shoes' Thornhill, Election 2015, FibDems, Free Food, FTAG, Green Party Watford, Labour Party, Money Matters, Monsanto, Organic Food, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, The Importance of Being Awkward - Tam Dalyell, Various Suspicious Operations, Watford Coalition of Resistance, Watford Council, Watford Green Party, Watford Observer | Tagged Farm Terrace Allotments West Watford Hertfordshire Under Threat., Gardeners at Farm Terrace put in a Freedom of Information Act request and learned that between 2007 and 2013 the Government only turned down four applications out of 132 to close allotment sites.", Gardeners urged to sign petition to save UK allotments, If You Haven't Already Please Sign The Petition To Help Protect UK Allotment Sites, Nick_Clegg_praises_Watford_Health_Campus_project_during_ Liberal_Democrat_battle_bus_visit/ | 3 Comments

Farm Terrace Campaigners’ Save UK Allotments Petition has passed The 10000 Signature Mark

Posted on February 20, 2015 by fanofootball

Watford campaigners slay Government’s response to protecting allotments petition http://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/11805688.Watford_campaigners_slay_Government_s_response_to protecting_allotments_petition/?action=success#comments GovWatch: The Watford Observer has finally realised what makes a good local story. Every time FTAG news hits the headlines, the comments box roars into action. Watfordians are really … Continue reading →

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Posted in Allotments, Apples, Collective Action, DCLG - Pickles, Dorothy 'Red Shoes' Thornhill, Election 2015, FibDems, Free Food, FTAG, Green Party Watford, Labour Party, Lightwork, Money Matters, Organic Food, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, Spin Spin Spin, The Importance of Being Awkward - Tam Dalyell, Truth Movement, UKIP, Uncategorized, Watford Coalition of Resistance, Watford Council, Watford Green Party, Watford Observer, What's Happening in Herts | Tagged BBC, Farm Terrace Campaigners' Save UK Allotments Petition has passed The 10000 Signature Mark, Hertfordshire, History, National Health Service, Watford, Watford Borough Council, Watford campaigners slay Government's response to protecting allotments petition, Watford Observe FTAG news hits the headlines, watfordobserver Watford_campaigners_slay_Government_s_response_to protecting_allotments_petition | Leave a comment

Residents want assurances Oxhey Park will not be eaten away by the new Link Road

Posted on February 19, 2015 by fanofootball

http://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/11802089.Residents_want_assurances_Oxhey_Park_will_not_be_eaten_away by_the_new_Link_Road/ WatfordWatch Update 20 February 2015 ‘We are taking on board all feedback’, council respond to Oxhey Park fears http://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/11805891._We_are_taking_on_board_all_feedback___council_respond to_Oxhey_Park_fears/?action=success#comments

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Posted in Allotments, Apples, Collective Action, Common Purpose, Dorothy 'Red Shoes' Thornhill, Election 2015, ExpenseGate, FibDems, FTAG, Money Matters, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, Spin Spin Spin, The Importance of Being Awkward - Tam Dalyell, Uncategorized, Watford Coalition of Resistance, Watford Council, Watford Green Party, Watford Observer, What's Happening in Herts | Tagged 'We are taking on board all feedback' council respond to Oxhey Park fears, Liberal Democrats, Member of Parliament, Residents want assurances Oxhey Park will not be eaten away by the new Link Road, Watford, Watford Borough Council, watfordobserver Residents_want_assurances_Oxhey_Park_will_not_be_eaten_away by_the_new_Link_Road, watfordobserver We_are_taking_on_board_all_feedback___council_respond to_Oxhey_Park_fears, WatfordWatch Update | Leave a comment

What Have We Got Down At The Plot?

Posted on February 19, 2015 by fanofootball

High Tec Beehives http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2957839/The-hi-tech-beehive-produce-honey-touch-button.html Relax Shacks http://relaxshacks.blogspot.co.uk/ Allotment Stories The Allotment Mouse “I had this weekend all planned out so on Saturday I headed up the allotment with a packet of broad bean seeds and a handful of garlic cloves … Continue reading →

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Posted in Allotments, Apples, Bloggers Having Their Say, Collective Action, Community Action Watford, Daily Mail, Dorothy 'Red Shoes' Thornhill, Election 2015, FibDems, FTAG, Green Party Watford, Labour Party, Natural Health, Organic Food, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, The Importance of Being Awkward - Tam Dalyell, Truth Movement, Watford Coalition of Resistance, Watford Council, Watford Green Party, Watford Observer, What's Happening in Herts | Tagged Allotment Stories - The Allotment Mouse, dailymail The-hi-tech-beehive-produce-honey-touch-button, Farm Terrace Petition - eric-pickles-secretary-of-state-for-communities-and-local-government-help-protect-the-uk-s-allotment-sites, High Tec Beehives, Pic Nics With Apples Strawberries Rasberries, Relax Shacks, Saving Allotments for others., What Have We Got Down At The Plot? | Leave a comment

FibDems In Watford Want To Bring Diggers And Bulldozers In On Farm Terrace

Posted on January 14, 2015 by fanofootball

“Campaigners hailed a “huge victory” in the High Court in October after successfully overturning Eric Pickles’ decision to grant the council approval to develop the site.” However “Mayor Dorothy Thornhill said “Nothing has changed, so why would we not put … Continue reading →

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Posted in Allotments, Apples, Bloggers Having Their Say, British Constitution Group, Clegg and Constitutional Reform, Dorothy 'Red Shoes' Thornhill, Election 2015, FibDems, Free Food, FTAG, Getting Away From it All, Green Party Watford, Lightwork, Money Matters, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, Truth Movement, Watford Coalition of Resistance, Watford Council, Watford Green Party, Watford Observer, What's Happening in Herts | Tagged "Mayor Dorothy Thornhill said “Nothing has changed, 2000 out of a population of 86000 in Watford took part in the survey - So that is 2:3 % of the population took part in the survey - So 77% of 2:3 % - Do you think that is reflective?", As to 77% of Watford's electorate agreeing with this., Dorothy Thornhill - Dorothy takes artworld by storm.., Farm Terrace Fighting Fund, FibDems In Watford Want To Bring Diggers And Bulldozers In On Farm Terrace, FTAG next Meeting is Monday the 19th Jan 2015 at 7:30pm in Westfield_Community_Sports_Centre, Is Farm Terrace really the eyesore that Dorothy Thornhill says it is? Bet the people living in those flats don't think so., Is this how Dorothy is raising money for her PPC campaign?, Nothing's changed? Oh yes it has - Watford now has an Autocrat and NOT a Democrat., Save Farm Terrace Facebook, So far WBC have spent over £20000 of tax-payers' money on Court fees - It seems for FibDems money is no object., so why would we not put update the Secretary of State - Everything's changed Dorothy - It's now 2015 for starters!, watfordobserver Campaign_to_encourage_healthier_eating_is_backed_by_the_council, watfordobserver Council_resubmits_application_to_minister_over_Farm_Terrace_land, WBC Want to send in the bulldozers to Farm Terrace Allotments on one side yet Watford Mayor Dorothy Thornhill backs Healthy Eating Program????? How does Dorothy Thornhill square THAT circle? | Leave a comment

Farm Terrace Allotments Group At The Oxhey Fayre Saturday 7 June 2014

Posted on June 9, 2014 by fanofootball

A good afternoon was had by all at the Farm Terrace Allotments Group Tent at Oxhey Summer Fayre on Saturday but unfortunately although Watford Mayor Dorothy Thornhill opened proceedings she failed to pop around and say hello. Dorothy is still … Continue reading →

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Posted in Allotments, Apples, Collective Action, Common Purpose, Dorothy 'Red Shoes' Thornhill, Election 2015, FibDems, FTAG, Green Party Watford, Lightwork, Money Matters, Organic Food, Psychopaths, Saul Alinsky, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, Spin Spin Spin, The Importance of Being Awkward - Tam Dalyell, Truth Movement, Uncategorized, Various Suspicious Operations, Watford Coalition of Resistance, Watford Council, Watford Green Party, What's Happening in Herts | Tagged A good afternoon was had by all at the Farm Terrace Allotments Group Tent at Oxhey Summer Fayre on Saturday, Dorothy is still FibDemming about that West Watford Housing Development which she is still trying to disguise as a Watford General Hospital rebuild., Farm Terrace Action Group at Oxhey Fayre - 7 June 2014, FTAG would welcome a move by WBC to say that they will after all NOT be building a Car Park and 79 Executive Homes on 'The Terrace', Save FarmTerrace Allotments GoFundMe, Watford Mayor Dorothy Thornhill opened proceedings she failed to pop around and say hello., WBC and Farm Terrace Allotments - FTAG will find out what the judge says about it at the High Court on 25 July 2014. | Leave a comment

Watford Borough Council And Kier Have Set Up A Separate Company To Avoid Future FOI Requests About The Proposed ‘Wealth Campus’

Posted on March 19, 2014 by fanofootball

18th March 2014 ‘Campaigners are launching a second legal bid to save West Watford allotments by arguing the Government was “misled” over what the land would be used for in the health campus development.’ http://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/11085023.Watford_Health_Campus_group_claims_Government_was misled_over_allotment_plans/?ref=mr Comment: ‘Unfortunately Watford … Continue reading →

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Posted in Apples, Blair Blah Blah, Bloggers Having Their Say, Cheap Housing, Clegg and Constitutional Reform, Cockroaches, Collective Action, Community Action Watford, ConDem Health and Social Welfare Bill 2012, Dorothy 'Red Shoes' Thornhill, Election 2015, FibDems, Freedom of Info Act a Mistake says Blair, Getting Away With Murder, Green Party Watford, Lightwork, Men of Non-Business, Money Matters, Natural Health, Organic Food, Psychopaths, Richard Harrington Tory MP Watford, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, Spin Spin Spin, SuspiciousObservers, Tory Party 2015 General Election Team, Truth Movement, Various Suspicious Operations, Watford Coalition of Resistance, Watford Council, Watford Green Party, Watford Observer, What's Happening in Herts | Tagged 'Campaigners are launching a second legal bid to save West Watford allotments by arguing the Government was "misled" over what the land would be used for in the 'Wealth Campus' development.', despite a number of high ranking Watford council employees sitting on the board of the separate company, Dotty driving Watford to distraction and destruction., Farm Terrace Fighting Fund, FibDem Dictatorship in Watford, for not building on the allotments.', Mayor Dorothy Thornhill has come up against agile opponents who have exposed her mendaciousness and who have criticized her ruthless mis-management of this 'development', T Blair said setting up the Freedom of Information Act was his biggest mistake - does Dorothy Thornhill agree with that sentiment?, The Comments Section of the Watford Observer is often used by informed Watford locals to counteract FibDem lies and spin about the true nature of this Wealth Campus., Thornhill has now increased the secretive nature of the decision-making process, Watford Borough Council And Kier Have Set Up A Separate Company To Avoid Future FOI Requests About The Proposed 'Wealth Campus', Watford Borough Council may well find itself with a hefty bill from two sets of Legal teams here maybe totaling 100K, Watford council and Kier have now set up separate company so the decision making process on what happens on the housing/health campus is outside pubic scrutiny and freedom of information legislation, watfordobserver Watford_Health_Campus_group_claims_Government_was misled_over_allotment_plans, WBC have ensured they do not have any paper records of meetings or electronic versions saved on their computers, WBC is investing money on behalf of its residents but is preventing people who voted them in from scrutinising if this money is being invested wisely.' | Leave a comment

It’s Orchard Day At Paddock Road This Sunday

Posted on October 16, 2013 by fanofootball

WWOGAS NEWS The Paddock Road Allotmenteers will be holding their Orchard Day this Sunday 20 October in the afternoon. There should be apple cake and freshly pressed juice to enjoy. A press is being hired so you can have a … Continue reading →

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Posted in Allotments, Apples, Bloggers Having Their Say, Collective Action, Community Action Watford, Economy Train Wreck, Free Food, FreeCycle, FTAG, Heaven Sent, Lightwork, Money Matters, Natural Health, Organic Food, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, The Importance of Being Awkward - Tam Dalyell, Uncategorized, Watford Green Party, What's Happening in Herts | Tagged Apple, Apple cake, Cider, Cooking, Fruit, Home, Pasteurization, September | Leave a comment

Calling All Allotmenters – Time To Secure That Harvest

Posted on October 9, 2013 by fanofootball

There’s growing the stuff and then there is harvesting it. This season has been particularly bountiful but the harvesting side of things has been somewhat tardy. What with fighting off greedy developers, attending hastily convened WBC allotment consultation events regarding … Continue reading →