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Allotments and community growing: the impact of Part 9 of the Community Empowerment Act
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Published: Thursday 06 Oct 2022 (LGHP062022R10)
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Executive Summary
Introduction
Background
Defining allotments and community gardens
The benefits of allotments and food growing
Coordination, collaboration and leadership
Integration with wider priorities and legislation
Allotment waiting lists
Access to land
Sustaining allotments
Support for community growing
Food Growing Strategies
Conclusion
Annex A
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Image: Members of the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee visiting Leith Community Croft.
Image: End-of-terrace community growing, Pilton
Image: Members of the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee visiting Inverleith Allotments
Image: Members of the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee visiting Inverleith Allotments
Image: Members of the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee visiting Leith Community Croft
Image: Ariane Burgess, Convener of the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee at Lauriston Farm.
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