Bristol Allotmenteers Resist

• News / allotments

  Allotmenteers threaten strikes as rent hikes back on the table

  Campaigners are gearing up for another fight as the council announces it will reconsider proposals

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  Allotment rent rises to be revisited after May elections

  The cabinet member responsible agreed to withdraw her controversial plan to massively hike the rents

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  Allotments said to be ‘gated communities’ as price rises approved

  Cabinet member Ellie King said that allotment increases are mostly equivalent to a coffee a week

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  Growers install artwork in fight over allotment rent hikes

  “We want to show how allotments are incredibly valuable spaces that we need to protect”

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  Partial U-turn over controversial changes to allotments 

  Proposed rent hikes and combined water charges are still being considered 

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