Our council had better ideas in the old days.

[Mottie]

Just seen this clip on BBC archives. I don’t think they do it these days - probably elf 'n' safety and food standards would make it cost prohibited.

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Heres another one that would be banned under elf 'n' safety. The passing out of an apprentice cooper.

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[IT Minion]

Just seen this clip on BBC archives. I don’t think they do it these days - probably elf 'n' safety and food standards would make it cost prohibited.

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Heres another one that would be banned under elf 'n' safety. The passing out of an apprentice cooper.

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As you always say Mottie, never let facts get in the way of nostalgia.

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/584528/Food_growing_case_studies.pdf

A place to grow: how London's Councils are taking Leadership in Food Growing | Sustain

Sustain's latest report 'Response, Resilience and Recovery: London's Food Response to Covid-19' - sets out how councils build resilience through their approach to food issues, highlighting five councils for their leadership in food growing. Here Fiona McAllister looks closely at how these...

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[Odds]

We used to live in a hole in t'ground, covered wi' tarpaulin; eat an 'andful o' cold gravel f'r bre'kfust then ask mill owner f'r permission to go to wo'k - but we wuz 'appy!...'til council filled in t'ole

 

[Ihavenojob]

.'til council filled in t'ole

Won't happen now though.

 

[Odds]

Nay lad, thanks t' tory council i get t'own m'own 'ome an' traipse dahn t'benefit t'pay f'r it; then traipse back oop 'ill t'food bank f'r me dog food n pies. Gawd bless 'em say i...if i cud afford a new cap i'd tip it at 'em.

 

[Mottie]

As you always say Mottie, never let facts get in the way of nostalgia.

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/584528/Food_growing_case_studies.pdf

A place to grow: how London's Councils are taking Leadership in Food Growing | Sustain

Sustain's latest report 'Response, Resilience and Recovery: London's Food Response to Covid-19' - sets out how councils build resilience through their approach to food issues, highlighting five councils for their leadership in food growing. Here Fiona McAllister looks closely at how these...

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Didn’t read it all but none of those are directly carried out by the council in council grow centres staffed with council employees and passed on to council care homes, are they?

 

[IT Minion]

Didn’t read it all but none of those are directly carried out by the council in council grow centres staffed with council employees and passed on to council care homes, are they?

No, that would be a terrible use of money. You lot really had it easy back then.