Sustainability

Balcormo steading taking shape

Balcormo steading taking shape The first phase of the transformation of Balcormo steading on the 5,000 acre Balcaskie Estate, in the East Neuk of Fife, is now complete. On entering the steading, one is greeted by the common meeting room – a converted, late 18th century cart shed. This provides an inviting space for meetings

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Tree columns bring wildlife into nursery

Tree columns bring wildlife into nursery

Horntails, or wood wasps, have made their nests in the internal oak trees supporting the roof of Halvorsen Architects’ recently completed Happy Days nursery extension, along with several other species of insect! Rather than be alarmed at their new, uninvited guests, the creative and environmentally-friendly nursery has embraced the chance to study wildlife indoors and set their under fives a

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