SEDA are delighted to hear that Howard Liddell, one its co-founders, has been awarded an OBE for services to ecological design and charity. Howard, one of SEDA's most staunch supporters since helping to establish the organisation in 1991, commented that he hopes the citation to be "an acknowledgment of the ...

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Images: by Kirsty Ward The Big Shed, a new-build community owned building in Highland Perthshire, has an Art Space availablefor hire. The space would generally be suited to Artists working with clean media: Digitalfilm/photography, textiles, weaving, leather-work, jewelry, small scale painting and printing, model-makers, illustrators, poets, writers, collaborators, performance, sound ...

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Norma Macleod writes: We are a new group to building....have planted trees and run a domestic cooked-food composting scheme using the "rocket" composter. We have planning permission to build a2-level community space in the Irvine Bay area of North Ayrshire. We would like to use as much recycled material as ...

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SEDA Steering Group member, Chris Morgan (Locate Architects) will be among those speaking at the Solid Wall Insulation Conference, Friday 20th April 2012, Edinburgh Exploring barriers, solutions and new approaches to insulating Scottish solid masonry wallsAs the Green Deal and Energy Company Obligation (ECO) approach, there is an increasing focus ...

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Scotland s 2009 emissions fell three per cent below the 2010 target according to the report of the Committee on Climate Change (CCC). Full article: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/01/climatechange31012012

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