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People at The Airshed

The Airshed Ltd is an independent company that will will act wholly on your behalf in dealings with planning authorities, regulatory bodies and government agencies. Our aim is to secure technical agreement with EHO's, planners, etc. so that air quality, odour and noise issues are not reasons for refusing your planning application. For Pollution Prevention and Control applications our approach is to help our clients determine what is Best Available Technique without imposing unrealistic constraints on their process.

Our mission is to provide environmental consulting services that are so good that our clients come back for more. We handle each issue quickly, thoroughly and smoothly so that our clients have peace of mind and compliance is easy. What we don't do is try sell you services you don't need. We work by building trust with our clients and environmental regulatory agencies. We recognise the importance of a good ethical approach to consultancy where advice is independent and objective.

The lead consultant is Steve Fraser BSc MPhil CEnv MCIWM MIoA. Steve worked for RPS Consultants, Europe's largest planning and environmental consultancy, for 10 years before setting up the Airshed. Steve has also worked in the public sector for almost 20 years, as an EHO for a local authority and an Environment Protection Officer for SEPA.

Hilary Ritchie MA MSc is the Airshed's business manager. Hilary also conducts non technical reviews to ensure high quality output.

Associates

We have several associates including Tony Fraser, a qualified Environmental Health Officer, who assists with field work and Ian Young, a consulting mechanical engineer with extensive experience in pharmaceuticals and the manufacturing sector. We also have other associates with backgrounds in chemical and process engineering.

email mail@theairshed.com tel. 01620 860 529 fax. 0870 762 0018 address 5 Lauder Place East Linton EH40 3DB