Thousands protest over plans for 600 allotment plots on the edge of Bristol

Protestors oppose plans for 600 allotment plots beside a busy A-road with residents claiming wildlife habitats have been destroyed.

More than 3,000 people have opposed a controversial new allotment site on the edge of Bristol which could be one of the biggest in the country when complete.

Resident Gino Rosolek said: "We're one of the properties looking directly at the devastation taking place in the meadow, so every day it goes on it' more and more upsetting." But Roots co-founder Ed Morrison disputes a lack of contact and says the site is answering a desperate need from people who want to grow their own.

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