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Hello Spring - A Night to Remember in Penistone
Last night I had the pleasure of attending the Hello Spring community event at St John's Community Centre in Penistone and it was exactly the kind of evening that reminds you why this work matters. The event was hosted by the brilliant Penistone Area Team on behalf of Barnsley Council's Love Where You Live initiative and Greennotes CIC - bringing together volunteer groups, community organisations, and new faces all united by a shared passion for making the Penistone area a be
Nick Calcutt
Apr 292 min read


Your Building Is Making People Ill and You Don't Even Know It
World Health Day rolls around every April. Schools might cover a topic or two in classrooms. Care homes might put up a poster.Then nothing changes.I w...
Nick Calcutt
Apr 67 min read


Self-Cleaning Classrooms? If Only It Were That Simple…
Wouldn’t it be nice if classrooms could clean themselves? Just press a button… and everything is spotless by morning.No missed bins. No rushed jobs. No complaints. That’s exactly the idea we had a bit of fun with this April Fools. But behind the joke… there’s a serious point. Because for many schools, the reality of cleaning isn’t too far off wishing for magic. The Reality Schools Are Dealing With Across the schools we work with, we regularly hear the same frustrations: Clas
Nick Calcutt
Apr 42 min read


Are Your Facilities Delivering Real Value? The 3Es Framework Every Facilities or states Lead Should Know
Earlier today I pulled over at the top of Holme Moss — 1,719 feet above sea level, wind doing its very best to end the shoot early — to record a short video about something I think every school, Multi-Academy Trust leader, Facilities or Estates Manager deserves to understand. Get the free guide Fill up the form below to get your 3Es Value For Money Guide It's called the 3Es Framework. And it could completely change how you think about your facilities provision. What is the 3E
Nick Calcutt
Mar 262 min read
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