About the WMAA
The WMAA (Wickham Market Allotment Association) was formed to promote and support the interests of its members (plotholders) in their allotment gardening activities on both sites. The WMAA also actively liaises with Wickham Market Parish Council (WMPC) to ensure that the needs of the members are represented and appropriate action to resolve issues are acted upon when required.
The WMAA also arranges suitable insurance for each member of the WMAA in accordance with WMPC requirements for each member to have public liability insurance.
The WMAA also negotiates a supply of seeds, fertilisers, tools and other gardening equipment at a favourable discounts as far as is reasonably possible for its members.
Benefits of being a member of the WMAA
Being a member of the WMAA provides many benefits, particularly insurance which is a Parish Council requirement. For a full list of benefits click here
Our Mission
- To promote the interests of all members in their allotment gardening activities and to take joint action for the benefit of members.
- To actively liaise with the Wickham Market Parish Council (WMPC) on behalf of the WMAA members to ensure that the needs of the members are represented and appropriate action to resolve issues are acted upon when required.
- To arrange suitable insurance for each member of the WMAA in accordance with WMPC requirements.
- To ensure, as far as is reasonably possible, that WMAA members comply with the WMPC Tenancy Agreement.
- To negotiate a supply of seeds, fertilisers, tools and other gardening equipment at a favourable discount as far as is reasonably possible for WMAA members.
Officers and committee for 2024
- Chairman John Eldridge
- Secretary Ray Lewis
- Treasurer Andy Baker
- Glebe:
- Site Reps: Ray Lewis, Christine Wilsher
- Roger Thurlow
- Matt Teeling
- Adrian Clarke
- Simon’s Cross:
- Site Reps: Andy Baker, Rachael Bennett
- Jerry Bird
- John Wood
- Keith Smith
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Contact details of Officers and Site Reps are posted on the noticeboard at each site.