Police are called to allotment stand-off as furious villagers block access to field amid plans to divide it up into hundreds of plots

Locals from Abbots Leigh, near Bristol, are up in arms over plans by Roots Allotments to build hundreds of plots, along with an 80-capacity car park, beside Leigh Woods.

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