Why raingardens are so great - by Clarence the crab

Why raingardens are so great – by Clarence the crab

When it rains I and my friends get poo on our heads. Which is really, really, really yukky. Why does this happen? Well, it’s because of combined drains. Combined drains take both sewage (which is what we call water after it has been used in our homes) and rainwater combined ...
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Funding for schools - Water Workshops

Funding for schools – Water Workshops

DPD started their Eco Fund in January 2020. DPD recycle their plastic shrink wrap and re-use and recycle their wooden pallets. The money generated from both these initiatives goes straight into their Eco Fund. Schools can apply direct to DPD’s Eco Fund to fund our school workshops. We understand that ...
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Another Frankie the flamingo fan!

Another Frankie the flamingo fan!

Lisa Mu and Cici in super incognito mode enjoying The mysterious case of the elephant that forgot ...
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Frankie and the balloon races - Open House

Frankie and the balloon races – Open House

Our building was part of Open House London, an annual festival celebrating the architecture and urban landscape of London. It is staged by the charity Open City which campaigns to make London a more accessible, equitable and open city. Cullinan Studio converted this Victorian warehouse into their low-energy office in ...
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Buy 'The mysterious case of the leopards that changed their spots'

Buy ‘The mysterious case of the leopards that changed their spots’

RRP: £5.99 You can buy through us directly. £7.50 including postage and packaging. Just email us at: info@ech2o.co.uk and we will sort the rest. If you are a school, or want to buy multiple copies, we offer a discount. Again, just email us: info@ech2o.co.uk ...
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Lisa, Lexi and Leroy the leopards explain stuff!

Lisa, Lexi and Leroy the leopards explain stuff!

In ‘The mysterious case of the leopards that changed their spots’, Frankie, in a multi-tasking kind of way learns about tippy taps, drip hoses and compost as well as solving the mystery. She’s such a star that flamingo! There was too much information to fit into the book so Frankie ...
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Water smart stuff in the adventure

Water smart stuff in the adventure

Frankie, Clarence and the local imbwili get to build a tippy tap. A tippy tap is a container of water on a pole that is controlled by a foot lever. Its a brilliant design and very easy to build. To make it work you stand on the foot lever and ...
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The leopards start changing their spots

The leopards start changing their spots

Lisa is going for stars, Leroy has the stripes, and Lexi is touching up her spots. Now that they are suitably disguised, see if you can spot them below. Nothing here as far as I can see!! Nor here. That disguise is amazing!! ...
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Frankie and the balloon race

Check out this fabulous video by WatEf of Frankie the flamingo doing balloon racing with Ellie the elephant making a guest appearance: Note to self. Need to ask the WatEf technical department what SMILLING actually is. Its all a bit reminiscent of when Frankie was called the Stinking Flamingo by ...
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Frankie's youngest superfan yet!

Frankie’s youngest superfan yet!

Meet Olive – Frankie’s youngest fan so far. In fact she’s so young she hasn’t quite made it into the world yet! But her bedroom and her reading material is ready to go. So big shout out to her parents to be – Jake  (who does the layout of all ...
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