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We’ve been asked by our friends at the Energy Saving Scotland advice centre to tell you about a new scheme that might save you money on your bills. We think its a great idea – well worth checking out. Rising energy bills mean it’s more important than ever to check …

Friday 15th and Saturday 16th of March 2013, Greener Kirkcaldy Advice Centre We’re offering FREE Fuel Efficient Driver Training lessons (normal price £40) in March. Understanding how to drive more efficiently could save you a lot of money on your fuel bills. The Energy Saving Trust estimate that after training …

Many thanks to everyone who braved the weather on Tuesday night (29th Jan) to come along to the first ever Greener Kirkcaldy Book Club. On the table to discuss was Ian McEwan’s ‘Solar’ – a very funny book that happens to be about climate change.

by Lisa 11th January 2013 Here’s five fun resolutions you’ll want to make and keep this year to save the pennies, shave the pounds and help the environment too. 1. Walk or cycle instead of driving to burn off the Christmas calories- look out for the winter wading birds if …

NEW – we’re now selling LED light bulbs. These are ideal for replacing halogen bulbs in spotlights, down-lights or other awkward fittings including dimmable ones – all with huge energy savings. For GU10 fittings, commonly used in kitchens, bathrooms and ceiling spotlights, we have an equivalent to 35W halogen bulb for …

We’re extending our opening hours in January, to Tuesday-Saturday 9am-5pm. Lots of people have been telling us their energy bills have gone up recently and we’re expecting even more folk will be struggling to afford to heat their homes after the big Christmas spending spree. So we’re throwing our doors …

We’re planning our projects for the next year, and we’d love to know what you think. We want you to guide our plans – so please take our online survey, come along to our consultation open day on Friday, or even better, do both! And to thank you, all responses …

We’re celebrating a win at the Fife Voluntary Action awards last Thursday – the Ravenscraig Community Orchard volunteers won the Volunteer Team awards.