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Vertiss living wall green screen
The Vertiss modular green wall / screen uses a pocket-based planting system to create an exterior living wall. Vertical planting is in pre-formed modules measuring 800 x 600mm, each with 16 plant pockets. These are usually pre-planted prior to delivery on site where they are mounted on to a steel frame system that can be adapted to suit different...
Interpretation signage for Hunstanton Heritage Gardens
Fitzpatrick Woolmer was appointed by the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk to deliver a signage scheme for Hunstaton Heritage Gardens, following a signage and interpretation evaluation undertaken by Wynne Williams Associates. Hunstanton is a popular seaside destination in west Norfolk, well-deserving of the considerable investment...
Traditional-style 4-bar estate and parkland fencing
Paddock Fencing is a British manufacturer of estate and parkland fencing in a variety of sizes and finishes, and supplies all of the UK. Traditional-style 4-bar estate fencing is available in standard or bespoke sizes, and is supplied in two different types to suit all ground conditions. Panel-type fencing is suitable for level conditions, whilst...
Contemporary seating - Birmingham New Street station
Woodscape's contemporary Strata triangular seats and Beckrest benches were created and installed as part of the development at Birmingham New Street railway station...
s57- stainless steel tree planter
The s57 consists of a 316 grade stainless steel planter on a galvanised plinth. The planter is available with or without seating. Seating is formed by hardwood laths on two sides of the planter, or by a bench around the top rim of the planter...
Bespoke 1500mm replica clock for housing redevelopment
Good Directions manufactured a bespoke 1500mm clock for a new development in Loughborough. Designed as a replica of the original clock which had been lost, the new clock is made from powder-coated metal and features individual numerals and surrounding chapter rings, as well as a synchroniser to automatically adjust the clock after power failures and seasonal time changes...
Oak-framed interpretation signage - Warfleet Creek
Shelley Signs created an A1-size interpretation panel mounted in a standard oak lectern frame for Warfleet Creek, near Dartmouth. Artwork was supplied for the panel in digital format, with design work undertaken by a freelance designer...
tuffbed Utility - pre-mixed type A bedding mortar
tuffbed Utility is a pre-mixed bedding mortar packaged in moisture-resistant 25kg bags for convenience in storage, handling, mixing and application. Designed for use in domestic driveways, paths and patios as well as public realm and commercial projects which only have a Type A bedding mortar requirement. It is a requirement of BS 7533 that 'The...
Full overhaul of King George's Playing Field playground
During lockdown HAGS completed a full overhaul of the large playground at King George’s Playing Field near the centre of Ferndown Town. All the necessary safety measures were taken and government guidelines followed to ensure the safety of everyone involved and to successfully deliver this wonderful play area, ready for the children to enjoy once...
Trees for the landscape and amenity industry
Palmstead Nurseries is a leading wholesale producer and supplier of regular, standard, half standard, multistem and feathered trees in a choice of forms and sizes for the landscape and amenity industries. Annual production is in excess of 200,000 field-grown trees. Delivery using own transport throughout Greater London and the South East. Cash & carry service...
Sustainable Collection seating for Dublin apartments
Environmental Street Furniture designed and supplied street furniture and solar products to what is being called ‘The most desirable address in Dublin’ at Capital Dock beside the Liffey River in the heart of the city centre. ESF worked with award-winning designers at LDA Design in developing a prestigious outdoor area and supplied products from...
Sedum-roofed cycle shelter for primary school, London
A sedum-roofed cycle parking facility was created for Nightingale Primary School in the Tiger Way development, Hackney. This school has recently been shortlisted for a BREEAM Award in the public sector category. Langley Design was commissioned to manufacture and install secure cycle parking for the project. The Sheldon sedum roofed structure was...
EXTERNAL WORKS new products and projects
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Interchange totems
TrueformProduct, 14 September 2020 -
Hydro-Brake® Optimum concrete chamber
Hydro InternationalProduct, 11 September 2020 -
Smallboard oak poster cases
GreenbarnesProduct, 11 September 2020 -
Sustainable drainage system - M5 Gloucester Gateway
ACO Water ManagementProjects, 11 September 2020 -
Loose lay rubber surfacing for playgrounds
Derbyshire Specialist AggregatesProduct, 10 September 2020 -
Yorkstone buff rockery stone
Derbyshire Specialist AggregatesProduct, 10 September 2020 -
Welsh green slate rockery stone
Derbyshire Specialist AggregatesProduct, 10 September 2020 -
Scottish pebbles
Derbyshire Specialist AggregatesProduct, 10 September 2020 -
Polar White Spanish marble pebbles
Derbyshire Specialist AggregatesProduct, 10 September 2020 -
Sawn boulder bubbling water feature
Derbyshire Specialist AggregatesProduct, 10 September 2020 -
Pyramid slate cascading water feature
Derbyshire Specialist AggregatesProduct, 10 September 2020 -
Silver blue granite chippings 14mm
Derbyshire Specialist AggregatesProduct, 10 September 2020
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Interchange totems
TrueformIdentity totems are designed to identify bus stations or other public transport interchanges at street level: two-, three- or four-sided configurations; small, medium or large widths; display cases; internally illuminated...Product, 14 September 2020 -
Hydro-Brake® Optimum concrete chamber
Hydro InternationalThe Hydro-Brake® Chamber comprises a precast reinforced concrete chamber base containing a bespoke Hydro-Brake® flow control. Delivered to site ready for immediate installation. As the Hydro-Brake® flow control is already...Product, 11 September 2020 -
Smallboard oak poster cases
GreenbarnesSmallboard solid oak poster cases are designed for displaying timetables, menus, service times, byelaws and general notices. Typical users include councils, churches, restaurants, sports clubs, allotments and retail outlets:...Product, 11 September 2020 -
Sustainable drainage system - M5 Gloucester Gateway
ACO Water ManagementAn ambitious landscaping solution required ACO to create a sustainable drainage system to control rainwater run-off while providing a high-quality habitat for wildlife to flourish at the new Gloucester Gateway M5 motorway...Projects, 11 September 2020 -
Loose lay rubber surfacing for playgrounds
Derbyshire Specialist AggregatesLoose lay rubber chippings for playgrounds are supplied in 500kg bulk bags. They are made from recycled rubber, provide safety, and have a long-lasting appearance. Colours: black, blue, brown, green, plum terracotta, mixed.Product, 10 September 2020 -
Yorkstone buff rockery stone
Derbyshire Specialist AggregatesHand-picked pieces of Yorkstone golden buff angular rockery stones are suitable for water, ponds, streams or rockeries and provide a natural warm appearance. Supplied in wire cages of approximately 50-70 pieces, or half...Product, 10 September 2020 -
Welsh green slate rockery stone
Derbyshire Specialist AggregatesNatural pieces of hand-picked Welsh green slate rock. Pieces tend to be angular and slabby with a good mixture of light to medium green and some interesting characteristics. Can be very effective forcreating a rough wall or...Product, 10 September 2020 -
Scottish pebbles
Derbyshire Specialist AggregatesSmaller version of the company's Scottish cobbles range. Formed from age-old glacialdeposits in Scotland, these well-rounded, smooth pebbles are very good for water areas or ground cover. Provide an attractive mix of...Product, 10 September 2020 -
Polar White Spanish marble pebbles
Derbyshire Specialist AggregatesWhite Spanish marble pebbles tumbled toproduce a unique and distinctivesmooth, rounded and bright product. Use in borders rockeries or plant pot tops for high contrast. Generally pure white with a slight greyish look when...Product, 10 September 2020 -
Sawn boulder bubbling water feature
Derbyshire Specialist AggregatesSawn boulder bubbling water feature measuring 400-500mm. The boulder is drilled then sawn in half to create anunusual low water feature. Sump is 400mm deep and 400mm in diameter and sits beneath thewater collecting plate.Product, 10 September 2020 -
Pyramid slate cascading water feature
Derbyshire Specialist AggregatesPyramid water feature made from drilled granite stacked and threaded onto a steel stand and pipe. Water is pumped to the top and cascades down off all the edges of each stone. Sump is 400mm deep and 400mm in diameter...Product, 10 September 2020 -
Silver blue granite chippings 14mm
Derbyshire Specialist AggregatesCoarse grained two mica granite chippings. Very pale speckled grey, white and black. Sizes: 0-3, 6, 10, 14, 20 and 40mm. Individual bags are available in the company's pick n mix category. Smaller quantities of decorative...Product, 10 September 2020
News
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AUTOPA's new locking point for VELOPA cycle stands
AUTOPA has added the option of a locking point to its VELOPA cycle stands, designed to offer a more secure fixing point for cyclists to lock their bicycles....AUTOPA, 14 September 2020 News -
Online CPD from Kinley: Landscape edging - 15 Sept
Join us from the safety of your own home for a virtual CPD presentation discovering the benefits, methods and best practice techniques for specifying landscape edging. Increase your understanding of the uses of aluminium and steel as effective landscape edge restraints. The CPD will inspire you with an array of case studies showing how landscape...Kinley , 09 September 2020 News -
Overcoming COVID-19 challenges for Britain in Bloom
We have heard many stories of Britain in Bloom groups, community organisations, and councils rising to the challenges posed by COVID-19 in maintaining their environment during this difficult time. It seems that where there’s a will, there is often a way - as was recently proven by Cove in Bloom in Aberdeen when they took delivery of a new planter...Amberol, 09 September 2020 News
CPD
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Counter-terrorism design: PAS 68 vehicle mitigation
Following events in recent years, the threat of international terrorism has risen to unprecedented levels. A key element of the government's strategy to combat these threats is to strengthen the UK's physical protection against vehicle-borne attacks through encouraging the early adoption of counter-terrorism principles in the design and planning...Marshalls - landscape protection, CPD
Events
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International Security Expo 2020
International Security Expo is free to attend and unites the entire security community allowing shared learning and collaboration from government, CNI, law enforcement, military, major events, transport and borders, cyber security, facilities, public and private sectors. ISE features a major-scale exhibition including a series of CPD certified...Nineteen Events, 02 December 2020 Event
