Spring 2010 Newsletter
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Sustaining Dunbar is investigating how to set up a car club/ car sharing sydicate here in Dunbar. There are lots of options for how this might work, so if you’ve got any ideas or would like to find out more, then come along to our first meeting at 7pm on Thursday 29th July in the Be Green/Sustaining Dunbar office, 16 West Port. As a result of the popularity of the Energy Saving Scotland home renewables grant scheme and the high demand, the scheme has closed to all new applications.
The Energy Savings Trust (EST) have advised that anyone applying for a grant before at 5.30pm on Friday 23rd July 2010 will be put on a waiting list. This waiting list offers NO guarantee of grant funding. Finance will only become available if formerly allocated grant funding is not successfully claimed.
EST state that if anyone wishes to join the waiting list it is important to note that no work should be carried out prior to receiving a formal written offer of grant in order to satisfy the grant scheme terms and conditions. Continue reading this post »
Part of an exciting range of events being organised by Dunbar Arts Hub, ‘Knitting the Harbour’ will take place from 7-15th August on the quayside by MacArthurs Store at Dunbar Harbour. This FREE event will run daily from 10am to 5pm each day.
We have formed a partnership with The Phone Co-op to offer members and supporters a great deal on phone calls, line rental and broadband.
Like all good relationships, it’s a two-way thing. You, our members and supporters benefit from The Phone Co-op’s low cost services and good levels of service, while Sustaining Dunbar will receive a small regular monthly income from The Phone Co-op which will help us grow and develop. To find out more, visit www.thephone.coop/sustainingdunbar or call them on 0845 458 9040. Quote ‘Sustaining Dunbar‘ and the code ‘AF0470’ to receive a £10 credit on your first bill! Continue reading this post »
Please do take a look at this draft of the East Lothian Environment Strategy which is now out for consultation -until 27th August.
You can submit your comments via this online survey
We have been participating in the East Lothian Environment Forum which has worked with East Lothian Council to draft this policy. It is pretty Continue reading this post »