- University of Sheffield study finds space for urban allotments fell by 65 per cent from 1960 to 2016
- The most deprived areas have seen eight times more allotment land closures than the wealthiest areas
- Restoring former allotments could meet up to 100 per cent of current demand for new growing space in some areas
Source: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/sustainable-food/news/allotment-land-cut-65-cent-mid-1900s