Tesco troubles – will meeting them achieve anything?  

By • on June 29, 2010, 12:00 am

Pics: (c) JJWaller.com   What the community garden has been - until this week - (above) and what it looked like before (below)... While the national media has understandably focused on the potentially devastating impacts of the recent Tory-Liberal budget, several local issues are coming to a head. One of those is the community garden in Brighton's Lewes Road, where Tesco now wants to build yet another supermarket. I mentioned this in an earlier blog post in April during the election campaign on small businesses. Read here - 'Small-businesses-need-some-big-imagination'  Community gardeners have made the garden into a really wonderful, vibrant green oasis in a part of town short on public green space. Perhaps even more important, they've made it into a vital community hub. However, this week, they are facing...

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