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Chelsea Flower Show
May 24th, 2012
An inspiring day out was had by all at the Chelsea Flower Show. We were impressed by the move towards a focus on sustainability.
LIYHB AGM + Flowering Cities lecture
Apr 23rd, 2012
The Landscape Institute's local branch AGM is an important event on our calendar, and we appreciate it being held in conjunction with interesting lectures.
No disagreement on LVIA
Apr 10th, 2012
A planning inspector has analysed an LVIA carried out by 2B in the decision notice. We are glad to receive feedback, and it is reassuring to have them agree with our conclusions.
Site works start on NHS Learning Disability Unit
Nov 1st, 2011
This health centre aims to help patients in every stage of their treatment. Our landscape includes sustainable drainage, and secure courtyards with restful spaces and therapuetic planting design.
2B presents paper at Renewables UK conference
Oct 31st, 2011
Bill spoke to the conference on the public perception of wind turbines.
Barca, Barca!
Oct 24th, 2011
2B joined the LI North East branch for a trip to Barcelona, where good design is a way of life.
Mapping the canyons of your mind...
Jul 21st, 2011
To-do list software that goes boldly where no mindmap has gone before.
2B provides planting design for Hull Greenport enabling works
Jul 21st, 2011
Our site survey findings were used to inform the planting design for a local footpath.
What can you do in 9 years?
Aug 25th, 2010
Photographic observation of a local planting scheme's development over time.
Environmental Assessment and Planning Policy - where it all falls down
Apr 25th, 2010
Bill argues that changes too small to require official scruntiny can be just as harmful as large 'EIA' projects when inadequately managed interventions accumulate.