An urban jungle featuring our products
Aside from our obvious love of street furniture and the outdoors, did you know we are also big fans of art and design?
The Green Room | our monthly podcast
Our new monthly podcast will explore all things landscape architecture, urban design and of course street furniture! Hosted by our managing director, Catherine Barratt, The Green Room promises to bring you the very best of industry musings, interviews, discussions and debates.
Cycling for the win!
The cycling pros far outweigh the cons so local authorities are moving to make it a more inclusive and accessible mode of transport for everyone even in urban areas. But is there more to be done? And how can we entice future generations to put down the car keys and get on their bikes?
Shaping the way in landscape design: AKRI
With people spending more time outside the need for planting has increased, so how do you choose the right planter for your scheme? We take a look at ways AKRI, our latest planter solution can be used to enhance different environments.
Shaping the way in landscape design: RailRoad
Shapes, curves, forms and lines. These elements combined play a vital role in transforming space and creating a unique experience on landscape schemes. We look at some exciting ways our RailRoad modular seating solution can be used to create unique designs on landscape schemes.
Cultivating safer spaces in education
Developing usable and functional spaces for education in schools, colleges and universities can have significant benefits on students' health including; improved concentration and lower stress levels for better learning. We explore ways our outdoor furniture can be used to benefit educational establishments.
Greening the grey: The greenest cities
In one way or another we all try to live a more sustainable lifestyle. Our everyday choices have an impact on the environment we live in; from choosing to buy bottled water or that coffee on the morning run. We explore how we can be encouraged and inspired by other cities that have excelled at creating a sustainable and greener environment.
Greening the grey: Reopening the outdoors
We long to be together again united in outside spaces, a shopping trip with friends or a picnic in the park but how can street furniture be used as a permanent solution in our way out of the pandemic?
Greening the grey: 5 benefits of planting in urban cities
It’s part of our mission to get more people outside and green the grey in our cities and we know adding beautiful planters and softening an urban landscape are great ways to achieve this. They create colorful and welcoming spaces for communities that people want to spend time in and enjoy. Working on any upcoming schemes? Here are five reasons why you might want to consider greening the grey too!
2020 in Retrospect
2020, the year for hand washing, zoom calls and social distancing. But getting people outside continues to be a really important part of our mission and if lockdown confirms anything; it’s how precious our outdoor spaces are and their importance for our mental and physical well-being.
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