The only way is up
Sam Cannon looks at plans to take the London skyline higher Anyone who’s walked through London in the past year will notice cranes still continue to be a prominent feature …
urban design
Thurrock Council approves major £1bn Purfleet town centre regeneration
Thurrock Council has given the green light for Purfleet on Thames, a £1bn regeneration project that will see thousands of new homes created in Purfleet and a new town centre …
Bath’s Forest of Imagination wins top award for temporary landscape
Forest of Imagination, the Bath based pop-up contemporary arts event, has been crowned best Temporary Landscape at the 2018 Landscape Institute (LI) Awards. Created by landscape architect Grant Associates and …
Southampton’s Watermark Westquay wins 2018 Prix-Versailles World Architecture Award
Watermark Westquay, a major mixed-use scheme in Southampton by architect ACME with landscape design by Grant Associates, has won a coveted 2018 Prix-Versailles World Architecture Award. The scheme for developer Hammerson won the …
Green light for residential-led regeneration scheme at Icknield Port Loop, Birmingham
Birmingham City Council has approved plans for the first phase of a major residential regeneration scheme at Icknield Port Loop, Birmingham. Working closely with Glenn Howells Architects, Maccreanor Lavington Architects and …
Natural Elements Range from Marshalls
Marshalls is pleased to announce the latest edition to its Street Furniture portfolio. The Natural Elements range is a modular, coordinated range, inspired by biophilic design and elements from the …
Bailey Artform expands its portfolio of cast concrete site furniture with the STRATA Beam Bench
Bailey Artform is pleased to announce the introduction of STRATA Beam bench, the latest addition to its STRATA family of Meldstone™ Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC) products. Our new benches …
The Cado Corpus Range of External Seating By Bailey Streetscene
Bailey Streetscene is pleased to announce the launch of the award winning Cado Corpus series of seats and benches. The Cado Corpus is part of an extensive collection of modular …
Exclusive new range of modular urban furniture announced by Bailey Streetscene
Bailey Streetscene has launched an exclusive co-ordinated range of modern public seating and table systems as part of their continued growth plans. The launch of the “Westeifel” range coincides with …
You don’t need to think lateral or big to green urban spaces
In its 2012 report on health indicators of sustainable cities, the World Health Organisation recommended 9 square meters of green space per inhabitant of urban spaces. Of course, the WHO …