New MSc Research Project – Participants Needed!
We are currently collaborating on a research project with Lucy Sparks, an MSc student from The University of Edinburgh. The study focusses on the communication of Greener Kirkcaldy’s events and activities to the general public and is exploring ways to increase community involvement. We would very much appreciate your input …
Read full storyNEW Fairtrade shop – 10% off
ARCHIVE: June 2013 Have you visited our new Fair Trade shop yet? Its part of the Greener Kirkcaldy Advice Centre & Eco Shop at 254a High Street. Throughout June, we’re offering 10% all Fair Trade goods if you bring this voucher. We’ve got teas, a wide range of coffee, loads …
Read full storyAdvice Centre and Eco-Shop re-opens
Suzy and Alison open the doors on the new look shop We’re back! The new look Greener Kirkcaldy Advice Centre and Eco Shop has re-opened on the High Street this Saturday 25th May. You can still come in for impartial, expert energy advice but we’ve expanded what we do in …
Read full storyRoss’s Diary: Bat Walk 11th May
Crowds gathered to go bat hunting! The group gathered outside of Kirkcaldy Rugby Club in the Beveridge Park at around 20:30 not to go to the party, but to go on the hunt for bats. There were mixed feelings for the small, furry creatures; mainly anticipation and excitement, but also …
Read full storyWild Walk – Geology Walk 20th April 2013
The group gathered at Seafield Beach Car Park on a breezy Saturday in April, it wasn’t too cold so it was great to walk along the coast to see the wonderful scenery, while learning about geology. Leading the walk was Tony Wilson and there were a large number of people …
Read full storyNew Community Group for Dunnikier Park
by Russell You may have noticed some works going on in Dunnikier Park over the last few months. Greener Kirkcaldy has been involved in the developments on the area of grass between Kirkcaldy High and the chalet park, from planning to planting trees. You can read more about the project …
Read full storyDunnikier Park Project takes shape
Ravenscraig Walled Garden, The Kaleyard and EATS along with as a whole host of other local growing projects signify a move towards Kirkcaldy becoming a place where allotment fruit and veg can be found more readily. The skills needed to do this sort of Allotment growing is now offered …
Read full storyHedgerow and Shelter Belt Planting – Thurs and Fri 11th and 12th April
By Ross Laird Thursday was an excellent day for another volunteering session. The day was sunny and warmer than it had been lately and there was a lot of work to be done. There was a wide range of activities for example the radishes were planted out, the vegetable bed …
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