TILEHURST POOR’S LAND CHARITY.

Health and Safety report on allotment sites16 April 2011.

Present:

Trustees: Mr. C.Cairns, Mrs. S.Vickers, and Messrs. D.Hayden and D.Lovegrove,

Tenants: Mrs. J. Cottee, Messrs. M.Geater, K.Phillips and R.Buckingham,

In attendance: Mr. O.Jenks (Clerk to the Trustees).

1. Chapel Hill site – no problems were noted.

2. Polsted Rd./Armour Hill site:

a). The boundaries to plots on all four sides should be kept as paths, level, cut and without obstruction. Where there is a drop to the plot, this should be clearly visible.

b). Garden or other waste should not be dumped in the Reserved Area.

c). Hard materials kept for future use, or hard waste should be removed from site or, if for future use, kept tidily and in a way that there are no dangers to people passing by or to intruding young people, who might climb on them.

d). Sheds should be kept in sound condition. Roofs should not project over paths &c. or project to cause a danger to anyone passing by.

Asbestos roofs should not be drilled, sawn, broken or disposed of without seeking advice (try www.hse.gov.uk).