Thank you for your kind messages and support during the past few weeks. I hope you are doing fine and getting through. Hopefully it won’t be too long before life returns to normal. Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/gardeninghintsandtipsuk/ Sea Dog Adventures https://www.youtube.com/user/barryperrins

I have no choice but to give up my allotment until after the current situation is over as I do my bit to help the campaign. Hopefully it won’t be too long before I can get back to the plot in a few months.

Michael Gove MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office confirmed that allotments are classed as exercise.

For the latest information visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-guidance-on-social-distancing-and-for-vulnerable-people/guidance-on-social-distancing-for-everyone-in-the-uk-and-protecting-older-people-and-vulnerable-adults Allotment people: I’ve had it confirmed that going to the allotment does count as your one exercise per day. Just NO gathering with others. — Stop socialising = save lives (@janemerrick23) March 23, 2020

Jump to 4:18 for the VERY LATEST update on clarification of the word ‘exercise’.

THE SITUATION HAS NOW CHANGED – PLEASE READ THE LATEST ARTICLE https://seanjamescameron.com/covid-19-good-news-for-allotment-holders/ There has been so much information flying around over the past few days regarding COVID-19 and especially allotments that I contacted the Government today to seek official advice regarding allotments. I was …