We are delighted to say that Wateraid raised £14,400 at their Scotland Golf Tournament 2014, which took place at Dundonald Links. Etive sponsored the ‘longest drive’ on the 18th. Wateraid works to help the 500,000 children who die every year from diarrhoea caused by unsafe water and poor sanitation? That’s over 1,400 children a day. …
Wateraid golf day raises £14,400 for clean water and safe sanitation Read More »
A “Digital Log Book” trial for Birmingham City Council housing tenants is gaining increasing attention among digital public service developers for impressive results in boosting digital inclusion, improving services and generating savings, all at the same time. The council is the city’s biggest social landlord, managing 64,000 properties with a turnover of about 5,500 new …
Birmingham City Council online Log Book puts tenants in control of digital future Read More »
The Ogilvie Homes Stoneybrae development in Denny is really starting to come along now with a great mixture of homes ranging from 2 bed cottage flats, 2 & 3 bedroom terraced and semi-detached homes as well as 3 & 4 bedroom detached homes, all finished to the highest standard and offering impressively spacious interiors and …
Ogilvie Homes and Stoneybrae really coming on now Read More »
Home Group’s East Balornock development is getting closer to completion. This is a mixed development of over 120 new homes made up houses, flats, bungalows and cottage flats. This development has been built over 3 phases so far, the most recent by Cruden Building & Renewals and before that CCG. Home Scotland have been working …
Home Group’s energy efficient homes in East Balornock, Glasgow. Read More »
We are delighted to see that Birmingham City Council (BCC) are nominated for a MJ Award for Behaviour Change. BCC has transformed the way that it delivers services to new housing tenants as part of its approach to get people ready for welfare reform and the digital-by-default agenda. The aim of the work was to …
Birmingham City Council and Digital Log Book are MJ Awards Finalists Read More »
Just started working on a really exciting new project into the water consumption patterns of cattle – dairy and beef cattle and sheep. This is across 3 farms in Dumfries, the lowlands and the highlands. The project is quite complex, because, not only do we have to operate across a beautiful rural landscape, which causes …
Measuring water consumption of cattle with Scottish Water and SRUC Read More »
21C Homes for Edinburgh City Council, part of the Craigmillar regeneration area, also joins the water and energy efficiency project. This is a large development of 60 new homes of 1 bed flats to 3 bed houses where community co-operative arrangements are at the heart of the council’s 21st Century Homes house building programme, which …
21C Homes for Edinburgh City Council nearly complete Read More »
Deighted to see Sanctuary’s Hombank development is coming along and has also implemented the water monitors as part of the water and energy efficiency project. As the project grows in size with the wide diversity of property types, locations and tenures we expect to see some really intersting results to see what different types of …
Sanctuary’s Holmbank development becomes more water & energy efficient Read More »
We are delighted to have opened our new office in Birmingham this week. Greg Teare, Director, said that “this will help us in the delivery of our services to our customers in England enabling us to build a support and development function to better meet local needs“. As part of our on-going expansion and commitment …
Digital Leaders Scotland held their first meeting/salon yesterday in Edinburgh. This well attended event, from across the digital spectrum, was really good. Under Chatham House rules it was great to hear everyone express their ideas, views and opinions on ‘No more BIT IT’, a mantra from the UK Government. The view being that this will …
Digital Leaders Scotland hold their first Scottish Salon Read More »