Category Archives: Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing

It’s Time To Plan That Veggie Patch

Top Dozen Organic Fruit and Vegetables to Grow The greatest amount of pesticides found: 1: Peaches 2: Apples 3: Sweet Bell Peppers 4: Celery 5: Nectarines 6: Strawberries 7: Cherries 8: Lettuce 9: Grapes 10: Pears 11: Spinach 12: Potatoes … Continue reading

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

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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What Have We Got Down At The Plot?

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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Farm Terrace Allotment Petition Featured On BBC London News 17 February 2015 at 18:30

“BBC London have just told me our piece will be on today at 13.40 and 1830 too” http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b052g6rs  So far it was only on the lunchtime news. GovWatch:  Goodness what happened to Dorothy Thornhill and that computer generated Croxley Rail … Continue reading

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Help Protect The UK’s Allotment Sites

Farm Terrace Community Association has now set up a petition to try and get the law changed so that allotments will have more protection from local councils and rogue developers. https://www.change.org/p/eric-pickles-secretary-of-state-for-communities-and-local-government-help-protect-the-uk-s-allotment-sites

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Important Message From Farm Terrace Action Group

After the meeting on Monday night, the group decided to again challenge WBC as to the necessity for removing public access from the West Watford Farm Terrace Allotments and giving it over to private housing.  The Council argument is that … Continue reading

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

“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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Introduce A Touch Of Glass

“These days if you meet anyone who owns and uses a greenhouse then you know straight away that they must be a proper enthusiast.” http://www.express.co.uk/life-style/garden/551155/Alan-Titchmarsh-s-Dream-Garden-greenhouse-benefits-growing-vege GovWatch:  Yes down at Farm Terrace Allotments there are greenhouses but not for much longer … Continue reading

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Watford Borough Council Have Put In Yet Another Submission To Seize Farm Terrace Allotments

FTAG are now in receipt of a  letter sent by the Department for Communities and Local Government outlining to FTAG and interested parties that Watford Council have put in their THIRD submission asking the Secretary of State to grant consent … Continue reading

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