The history of Little Chester Allotment Association (Derby).

We were the first allotment site in the country to be a recipient of the Green Flag Award, something we are very proud of.

Key Dates in our History...

2023
  • Feb New website launched.

2022
  • Event.

2021
  • Event.

2020
  • Event.

2019
  • Event.

2018
  • Event.

2017
  • December – New toilet block arrived on site.

  • May - Plot to Plate opened, it was the first fully accessible plot in Derby.

  • July – Awarded a Green Flag Community Award for the 3rd year in a row, the only Midlands allotment site.

  • 13 May – Open Day and Grand opening of Disability Direct’s “Plot to Plate” project.

  • 26 Feb – Annual seed swap

2016
  • 10 September – Visit to St Ann’s allotments in Nottingham.

  • July – Awarded a Green Flag Community Award

  • 15 May – Open Day

  • 8 May – Malvern Coach Trip

  • 18 April – Unusual vegetables talk by Sally Cunningham

  • 16 March – The Plague Doctor of Eyam talk by David Bell.

2015
  • July – 2nd year we’ve been awarded a Green Flag Community Award

2014
  • July – Awarded a Green Flag Community Award