Growing a Greener Glasgow

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Transforming the Old Changing Rooms

Join our work party to transform the Old Changing Rooms on Queen’s Park recreation ground.

National Planning Framework and Glasgow’s southside

South Seeds took the opportunity to gather together people who have been working for Southside community led organisations who have been improving the area over a number of years and find out their views on NPF4

Research in to how people keep warm

Last winter we took the opportunity to find out how residents kept warm in draughty tenement flats on Glasgow’s southside when it’s freezing outside.

10 accomplishments in 10 years

South Seeds was set up in 2011. Ten years on, we are taking the opportunity to reflect on the last decade and our achievements.

Time to start composting

We have a film about how to make a composting bin, a fact sheet about how to share composting in a tenement backcourt and a manual showing you how to get started.

Saving energy in a sandstone tenement

One family thought they had done all they could to save energy at home. A South Seeds home energy audit highlighted more that could be done.

New grant and loan help to become more energy efficient

There is a grant available to those properties in council tax band A, B and C to become more energy efficient, and an interest free loan available to all properties to become more energy efficient.

South Seeds is all about sharing

A Radio Scotland programme highlighted South Seeds approach to bringing benefit to the community through sharing.