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benefits of
NAS membership Founded in the early 20th century, The National Allotment Society is the leading representative body for allotment holders across the UK. We are a co-operative
organisation, working with associations, councils, the government, landlords, NGOs and developers to create, manage and preserve allotments for the next generation.
REGIONAL
NETWORK
Our network of regional representatives and volunteers can support you with local
on-the-ground issues including where to go for funding, setting up an association, working with community groups, security concerns and much more.There is
also the opportunity to get involved; volunteering with the regional committee or helping out at gardening shows. For contact details, see the inside front cover.
MEMBERS SEED SCHEME Kings Seeds offer a wide range of premium quality seeds and provide huge discounts to NAS members. Prices are
discounted by an average of 40%, plus if you order via an association, you can receive further discounts of up to 22%.
But what’s in it for you?
A reminder that your membership comes with a host of benefits:
FREE ALLOTMENTEER’S LIABILITY INSURANCE
Individual and association plotholders are eligible to enrol for free allotmenteer’s liability insurance with our NAS blanket policy.The scheme offers £5 million liability cover in the case of being accused of accidental injury or property damage.
SUPPORT FOR ASSOCIATIONS We can provide professional
template documents
for associations and councils managing allotment sites.We also offer regional allotment officer forums, giving the chance to share best practice.
ALLOTMENT GARDENER MAGAZINE
Members receive this magazine, in printed or digital format. Individual members are mailed a personal
paper copy, whilst
& L E I S U R E ALLOTMENT
G A R D E N E R Issue 3 • 2024 associations receive
1 paper copy per
10 members. Plus,
regular email
newsletters keep you
ROYAL
remains patron
His Majesty the King
PATRON
up-to-date with the
REGISTRATION
TRUSTEE
latest NAS news.
Who needs to apply:
SERVICE
your questions answered
BIODIVERSITY
BUILDING
Zoe Claymore’s personal guide
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MEMBER’S WEBSITE ACCESS
The members only area of the website provides access to offers, the digital magazine and allotment
specific information and downloads. Our new improved website offers new features, increased accessibility and
an enhanced user experience.
FREE INITIAL LEGAL
ADVICE
NAS members have unique access to our legal team, who can offer free initial legal advice on issues ranging from tenancy agreements, leases, land disputes, environmental issues, contract and company law and data protection.
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