News
All our latest news and press releases are available on the site. If you have used our products on your project and would be keen for us to run a press release or case study please do contact us.
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New Website Launches
Welcome to the new look Second Nature UK website. We would love to hear your views and suggestions. We will be exhibiting at Ecobuild on stand E504 and have computers on the stand to take you through the new website. Look forward to seeing you there.......
created on 2008-01-18
Thermafleece Gains Energy Saving Recommended Approval
Thermafleece, British sheep’s wool thermal insulation has gained approval by the Energy Saving Trust and is now Energy Saving Recommended. This means that Thermafleece can now carry the blue Energy Saving Recommended logo.
created on 2008-01-25
Ty-Mawr Lime launches Welsh Wool Insulation - Ty-Mawr Thermafleece
Welsh wool will be used to insulate and warm homes and buildings throughout Wales in an initiative launched between Ty-Mawr Lime the Brecon based company renowned for development a range of traditional environmentally friendly building products and Second Nature UK.
created on 2008-01-26 by penny.
KT Tunstall Installs Thermafleece
Ben Nickell from Greensteps with KT Tunstall and Project Manager Mark Aston
A feature on singer KT Tunstall's eco-home in The Observer Magazine of the 9th March 2008 describes the refurbishment of her first floor flat and her decision to use Thermafleece in the walls and ceiling for both thermal and acoustic purposes. Themafleece was recommended for the project by Ben Nickell from Greensteps, one of Nature UK's established distributors. For further information see http://www.greensteps.co.uk/view/page.do?id=144
created on 2008-03-10
Ty-Mawr Thermafleece - The First Welsh Sheepswool Insulation
Children see how their school is insulated
Brecon based company Ty-Mawr, will be celebrating the successful launch of their exclusive sheepswool insulation product, Ty-Mawr Thermafleece at this year’s Wonderwool Exhibition held at Bulith Wells over the weekend of the 26th and 27th April.
created on 2008-04-23
Persimmon Homes Use Thermafleece
Persimmon Homes’ representative, Helen Taylor and Speckle the sheep
Playful lambs and woolly jumpers – sheep have some strong associations that will always stick. But their role could be set to change, after their wool was trialled as insulation at Persimmon’s Living-i project in Irlam, Greater Manchester.
created on 2008-04-28
Thermafleece Stocked in Ireland
Second Nature UK are delighted to announce that Thermafleece is now readily available for distribution within Eire and Northern Ireland.
created on 2008-05-12
A Thermafleece Winner
Hazel Trudeau Winner of 4 packs of Thermafleece
Second Nature UK ran a recent competition in The Ecologist Magazine to win 4 free packs of Thermafleece.
created on 2008-06-27
Defra Representatives visit Second Nature
DEFRA visit
Peter Unwin, Director General, Natural Environment Group, Defra visited Second Nature UK today, (18th July 2008).
created on 2008-07-18
Quiet! Insulating the Bodleian Library
The South Wing of the Upper Reading Room
Housing over 8 million rare and exquisite books, the Bodleian Library set in the heart of Oxford is one of the most prestigious buildings in the World to have been insulated with Thermafleece, British sheepswool insulation.
created on 2008-07-25 by penny.