Town halls across Britain are carving up traditional vegetable patches into tiny 'micro-allotments' to cope with overwhelming demand, with some new plots measuring a mere 85th the size of standard gardens.
New research reveals how Britain's beloved allotments are providing a crucial lifeline for mental wellbeing and community resilience amidst the cost-of-living crisis and political uncertainty.
Discover the unexpected joys and challenges of allotment gardening in the UK. From battling the elements to harvesting homegrown produce, this is why waiting lists are soaring.
Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner faces backlash for selling council allotments while advocating for affordable housing, sparking accusations of hypocrisy.
Labour Party's internal conflict escalates as Jeremy Corbyn opposes Angela Rayner's controversial proposal to sell off England's allotments.
Residents in Westminster are up in arms over contentious plans to redevelop local allotments, sparking a heated debate over green spaces and urban development.