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Our director, Andy Thomson will be speaking at the Education Estates conference on October 17th at Manchester Central. Andy will be speaking on "Does the place we work or study help or hinder you?"

We look forward to seeing you there!

@EduEstates

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@LaterLivingPW conference in London today. Fantastic insights to the sector. Quote of the day so far from Michael Vogel’s of ARCO- “getting planning is like doing open heart surgery while the patient is white water rafting”!

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BCA Landscape has been selected as a Finalist in the Architizer A+Awards Best Landscape Design Firm category. Our office is one of five in the world competing for the Popular Choice Award and voting opens on Monday 1st - 12th May, You can vote for us in this category through…

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Wirral Waters’ Maritime Knowledge Hub has been granted planning permission! BCA Landscape have worked closely with Ellis Williams Architects to redevelop this historically sensitive site, the iconic Grade II listed Hydraulic Tower, modelled on the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence…

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We are truly honoured to win both a Civic Trust Award & a Special Community Impact Award for the Glade of Light memorial in Manchester, UK. The judges’ commented about the project;

“A very beautiful, sculptural and emotional place”

“The overall composition is exceptional w…

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We visited the surface design show last week in London and were pleased to come away with two awards for the Glade of Light.

As a project that we have held very close to our hearts, we were grateful to hear the judges appreciated the emotion behind the design and its signi…

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We visited the surface design show last week in London and were pleased to come away with two awards for the Glade of Light.

As a project that we have held very close to our hearts, we were grateful to hear the judges appreciated the emotion behind the design and its signi…

[BBC Question Time @bbcquestiontime]

“I just find it absolutely astounding actually, that you’re sitting here…legitimising this promotion”

This #bbcqt audience member criticises the appointment of Lee Anderson to deputy chairman of the Conservative Party

#bbcqt https://t.co/1HM0629uys

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A great day out in Liverpool and the Wirral showing students from @myerscoughcollege around various sites such as Lime Street, The Strand and Northbank pocket park.

Many thanks to Richard and Peel for a great presentation.

#landscape #liverpool #heritage #landscapearchit…

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Some top down views of our pocket park in the summer. The park is located adjacent to Redbridge Quay, an emerging neighbourhood in Wirral Waters which recently welcomed its first residents!

#Redbridgequay #wirralwaters #peell&p #landscapearchitecture #publicspace #urbanplann…

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Some top down views of our pocket park in the summer. The park is located adjacent to Redbridge Quay, an emerging neighbourhood in Wirral Waters which recently welcomed its first residents!

#Redbridgequay #wirralwaters #peell&p #landscapearchitecture #publicspace #urbanplann…

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Some top down views of our pocket park in the summer. The park is located adjacent to Redbridge Quay, an emerging neighbourhood in Wirral Waters which recently welcomed its first residents!

#Redbridgequay #wirralwaters #peell&p #landscapearchitecture #publicspace #urbanpla…

[Urban Cycling Institute 🚲  @fietsprofessor]

Make cities for cars, and they work for nobody (including car drivers). Make cities for humans and they work for everybody!

(by @jan_kamensky, based on Schrödingers Road Space by @urbanthoughts11)

https://t.co/N40B5JXCg5

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We are honoured that the Glade of Light has recently been commended at the National Natural Stone Awards!

The Judges commented - ‘We were impressed with the poignant, restrained design of the space and the contrast between the smooth book-matched finish of the marble and th…

[Urban Cycling Institute 🚲  @fietsprofessor]

For decades, we have spent trillions to retrofit our cities, our public spaces and our society around cars.
It just didn't work.

If only we had an alternative.
If only...
🚲

(London by @PeterStuart3)

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Some seasonal colours at the Glade of Light, with bright yellow birch (Betula pencils and Betula pubescens) standing out against the string shades of evergreen planting and the retained Corsican Pine (Pinus Nigra ‘maritima’). Among the blooming winter heaths is also a surpri…

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Princess Avenue was commented at the Natural Stone Awards!

With active travel at the heart of the design, this project linked up central reservations on Princess Avenue to form a singular linear park, and provide a continuous route and safe environment for pedestrians and …

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The following artworks are interpretations of the St George’s Hall Minton floor; representing the nations that make up the UK.

#landscape #landscapearchitecture #limestreet #stgeorge #art #artwork #liverpool #liverpoolcity #liverpoolheritage

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North Bank Green, Wirral Waters at night. The cranked lighting columns along the central path were inspired by quayside cranes in the signature signal red of the Tower Road Bascule bridge.

#landscape #landcsapearchitecture #landcsapephotography #lighting #lightingdesign #su…

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Our newly extended St George’s Hall plateau being used for the Remembrance Sunday parade. The new public space has provided a greater opportunity for large scale events whilst creating a suitable backdrop for the grade I listed St George’s Hall.

#wewillremember #landscapea…