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Arran comes out tops
My Mum first climbed Goatfell at the age of 16 in 1957, and since then she has made the ascent (and descent) at least ten times over the years. This year was…
Arran Recipe Book Crowdfunder
The Crowdfunder for the Arran Home Recipe Book is Live! The Arran Home Recipe Book features over 100 recipes with focus on local produce, including Scottish classics and international favourites. The crowdfunder…
Community food access survey
Arran Eco Savvy is working with North Ayrshire Council to look at access to affordable and healthy food. We have created a survey to better understand what barriers people are currently facing…
The Wee Shop Arran
The Wee shop is Arran's newly opened subsidised shop offering grocery items at low cost. Includes items such as fresh and tinned food, toiletries and household cleaning products. The Wee Shop is…
Arran’s first online farmers market
Arran Eco Savvy and Arran 's Food Journey are excited to support the first online farmers market on Saturday 6th March! The market will showcase some of the islands fantastic producers providing…
Tory betrayal on food standards
A report from Patricia Gibson, MP for North Ayrshire and Arran Last week, I challenged Tory MP John Lamont in the Commons on National Farmers Union (NFU) fears and those of consumers,…
Arran’s first VegFest coming in March
ARRAN VEGFEST 2020 Arran High School Lamlash, 10am to 5pm, Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th March 2020
Join Eco Savvy for the Arran Spring Fest 21st March
ARRAN ECO SAVVY SPRING FEST
Eco Savvy’s sustainable food programme
After including an article about Eco Savvy's food programme in last month's issue, we realised that it might possibly be a better idea for it to go in the January edition of…
Isle of Arran milk vending machine in Brodick over Christmas and New Year
The team at Isle of Arran milk sent this message out over Christmas, with free milk available over new year until 5th January! After which the vending machine will be located somewhere…
Join the Eco Savvy sustainable food programme
Recipes needed for the Eco Savvy Cookbook
Milestones for Sustainable Island Life
Milestones for Sustainable Island Life Arran residents have supported Eco Savvy’s Sustainable Island Life Project with some exciting milestones being reached! 10 air source heat pump installs 4 solar PV installs pumpkin…