Features
New building taking shape …
The storage shed toilet facilities have now been completed and the water and drains connected. The landscaping has also been carried out and the building equipped. The new locks have also been fitted and keys have been made available to members. The secretary will...
Smitham Show 2010
On 21 September Smitham Primary School held their first horticultural show in conjunction with Smitham Allotments Society. It was a great success and the pupils were delighted to be able to show their parents some of the vegetables they had been growing since early in...
Frank Jordan
We were saddened to lose one of our most respected members, Frank Jordan, when he passed away suddenly in the spring. Frank was a hard-working and ever-present plotholder and his own plot was productive and well-maintained. But so much more than that; so many of us...
Preparing the ground
From October 2008 to the early summer of 2009 Thames Water took over most of the site to install a 3metre square pipe to prevent sewage overflow in times of heavy rain. Although the work has been completed and we are (almost) back to normal we have lost more than just...