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Future of communities in North Wales discussed at Wrexham event
The Design Commission for Wales partnered with Land Studio for an event looking at the future of rural and urban communities in North Wales.
case study: caravan park, northumbria
How we solved a consenting challenge for a commercial client in the leisure industry.
Kate to take on triple swim crown challenge for charity
Landscape Architect Kate Richards to take on triple swim crown challenge for charity.
Claudia in the environment journal
Claudia’s article about a Welsh quarry reclaimed by nature appears in the Environment Journal.
New landscape architect joins the team
From Chile to Chester - Treicy is our latest landscape architect.
Putting nature at the heart
An article by Associate Landscape Architect Kate Richards about the importance of access to green spaces and the routes between them.
Project focus: abermaw viaduct, wales
We’re working with Gwynedd Council to design the Public Realm for the Viaduct Gardens in Barmouth, in Wales.
Project focus: sea cliff restoration work
Our ecology work on a protected sea cliff habitat in North Wales.
An update on biodiversity net gain
A new study by the Land Trust has revealed challenges in the delivery of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG).
Like anything new, it takes time for people to understand how it works, the benefits, and how they can implement it for themselves.
New civil engineer joins our team
We’re delighted to welcome civil engineer Gareth Dugine to the Land Studio team.
Our work to protect wildlife habitats
With the new legal requirement for increased biodiversity, and to encourage wildlife to our sites, have we as an industry really thought about how the traditional design of our built environment may not be set up to protect existing habitats or to encourage new?
Green roofs and why the UK needs to get up to speed
With space at a premium in the UK, it’s time to look up and rethink how we design our roof tops. Land Studio’s Director of Civil Engineering Lisa Sawyer explores why we need to speed up and catch up with other European cities who have been making them part of the urban landscape for decades.
Will 2024 be a turning point for environmental change?
We’ve been looking at some of the changes in legislation coming up this year which we hope will have a positive impact for the environment and climate change – and benefit not just our children but future generations too. We have three key questions to ask.
Trio of client wins for land studio
We’ve had a busy start to 2024 with work underway on three new client projects.
Will they, won’t they with Schedule 3?
Will Schedule 3 finally be implemented in England in 2024?