Former launch of SelfBuild & Design magazine, columnist, novelist and screenwriter (author of 'Gregory's Girl' and 'Build Your Own Brick House').
London
Joined June 2012
- Tweets277
- Following586
- Followers229
- Likes187
Protect authors’ livelihoods from the unlicensed use of their work in AI training chng.it/MSSScn7R via @UKChange
Save Audio Drama at the BBC - Sign the Petition! chng.it/LKxJbcNm67 via @Change
Gerald Cole retweeted
Buy milk. Ring mum. Dodge zombies (again).
Today marks 20 years since the release of #shaunofthedead in the UK. And it will be returning to cinemas later this year to celebrate! Full details to follow soon.
In the meantime, go to the Winchester and have a nice cold pint.
HVP Magazine - Kensa unveils compact Shoebox NX ground source heat pump hvpmag.co.uk/Kensa-unveils-c…
Gerald Cole retweeted
At this time of year, we all have to dry our clothes indoors, but how does it affect the health of our home? And can dehumidifiers help? Our MVHR Technical Support Specialist, Anna-Marie, gives her thoughts in our latest blog. Read it here: ow.ly/Vncp50QwIIM
Gerald Cole retweeted
3. Refitting is far more expensive, disruptive and difficult than building homes right in the first place. It's the mother of false economies. Shoddy homes are being built not for our benefit, but to allow the construction industry (a major sources of Tory funds) to cut corners.
Gerald Cole retweeted
1. This is the only radiator in our house. We haven't turned it on yet, or used any other heating source. Yet we are always warm. Why? Because this house (which we rent) was built almost to passive house standards. Our bodies/cooking/appliances are sufficient to heat it. 🧵
Gerald Cole retweeted
I’m at the launch of Retrofit West over lunch today - a new retrofit support service from the @WestofEnglandCA.
The aim is to “make retrofitting as easy as getting a new bathroom or kitchen” says Mayor Dan Norris.
But says he needs more money (to @Ed_Miliband in the audience)
Love the thought of future nappy valleys being built - at least partly - of pre-loved nappies. thetimes.co.uk/article/scien…
Labour and Lib Dems can win big by calling out the Brexit mess | Alastair Campbell theguardian.com/commentisfre…
Gerald Cole retweeted
We talk about Passivhaus so often that we forget you might be just starting your self build journey!
So here is a beginner's guide to the #Passivhaus standard.
houseplanninghelp.com/hph280…
#SelfBuild #EnergyEfficiency #Comfort #LowHeatingBills #BetterHomes
Do check out 'One Way Ticket'' (Starry Eyed Press) an anthology of 14 science fiction short stories, including my own, 'Weta', now available on Amazon, Kindle and Kindle Unlimited.
