The EWAA committee has hired a skip, for site rubbish only, to get rid of unwanted: Metals, Plastics, Glass, Carpet.Please leave items beside the skip, which is near the Shop Lane gate.DON’T load the skip yourself: Committee volunteers will pack
Please Shut & Lock the Allotment Gates
A reminder that everyone must lock the gate as soon as they come onto the site, and again when they leave. This morning several plot-holders found that their sheds had been broken into overnight, so please be particularly vigilant.
No Work Parties During November
At this time of year the EWAA Committee traditionally calls for volunteers to help with autumn jobs such as cutting back bramble in the car parks, litter picking, and tidying the hedgerows. This type of group activity is not possible
Please join us at the EWAA 2020 AGM – Thursday, 29th October, 7.30 pm
An invitation to the online AGM (via Zoom) has been emailed to all plot-holders. You’ll be able to join the meeting from a computer, a tablet, or a smart phone. If you haven’t seen the message please look in your
No Mains Water During Winter Months
Just a reminder that the water supply to the allotment troughs normally goes off when the clocks change, so this will happen on Sunday 25th October this year.
Shed break-ins
There has been a spate of break-ins on the allotment site over the last couple of days. Please let Chris Clifford know if your shed or greenhouse has been broken into, and if anything has been stolen or broken. The
COVID: Oxford Red Alert
Many members will be aware that Oxford has now been pushed to ‘red alert’ status, due to the rising rate of infection.This is a reminder for us all to take additional care when on the allotment site to: wash hands
Suspension of Shop Lane Vehicle Access
Vehicle access to the site’s shop lane will be suspended from 8:00 am this coming Saturday (3rd October) until mid-day on Monday (5th October), to allow Oxford Direct Services and their engineers to upgrade our water supply inspection chamber cover.We
Surplus Food: The Porch
Each year, many of us are lucky enough to have surplus produce even if some of our crops fail or underperform, despite our best efforts. Sometimes we pass neighbouring plots where fruit or vegetables are wasting on the site. In