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SewGREAN at Sutherland Agricultural Show, 23rd July 2011

02/08/2011

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Left to right-Supervisor Sheila Kennard, trainees Rebecca Sutherland,  Laura Beesley & Jenny Baillie

 

SewGREAN demonstrated their skills in the Handcraft tent at the Sutherland Agricultural Show on Saturday. They had a wide selection of bags, hats and toys on display, all made from recycled textiles. All the items and more are available from the SewGREAN workshop in the Industrial Estate Golspie. Open Mon-Fri 10 am -1pm,and 2.00 pm -4.30 pm

 We are running a childrens’ craft workshop as part of Golspie Gala Week and have a limited number of places left. It will take place on Thursday 4th of August from 10.30 am in SewGREAN workshop in Golspie. Please phone 01408 634253 to reserve a place, the minimum age for this event is 8 years. SewGREAN is a Leader funded project 

Congratulations

28/03/2011

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John Thurso MP (Lib Dem)for Caithness and Sutherland (left) and Cllr Jim McGillivray ( Independant, East Sutherland Ward, The Highland Council) congratulate Fiona MacDonald on receipt of the Scottish Social Enterprise of the Year award. Chairman John Ford and Fiona will represent GREAN in the National Finals to be held this week in London.

GREAN awarded Scottish Social Enterprise of the Year

02/03/2011

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Fiona MacDonald was proud to receive on behalf of GREAN  the award of  ‘The Scottish Social Enterprise of the Year’ at a ceremony held in Glasgow on 24th February.The award was presented by John Swinney MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Sustainable Growth. The ceremony was hosted by the Scottish Social Enterprise Coalition.

More information on the awards can be found at:www.ssec.org.uk and  www.hisez.co.uk