Staffordshire village gets allotments after 40 years
A village allotment site has reopened after being closed for more than 40 years.
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Over 45 allotment plots have been re-created on the former site at High Hill, Essington, which has stood abandoned for more than 40 years.
Councillor David Clifft, chairman of Essington Allotments Association said: "In just six months local residents and parish councillors have transformed the completely overgrown two acre site into a finely tended field."
Councillor Clifft added: "Over 40 people have already secured their plots and just a few remain for rent."
Anyone interested should contact councillor Clifft on 07930394399.
