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2B Christmas Newsletter 2024

The team here at 2B wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

What a great year 2024 has been! ...We want to share a few highlights:



2B is 25

This year 2B has been celebrating 25 years in practice. We had an enjoyable but tricky time rounding up our top 25 favourite projects from the last 25 years. Check out our blog posts - each one covers 5 different projects:

a grid of 25 images of projects





























Image: 2B's top 25 projects from the last 25 years

Part 1 
South Humber Bank, Barrow-upon-Humber Marketplace, You Can Slow the Flow, Great Western Railway, Hebden Bridge Town Hall


Part 2 
Grimsby Solar Farm, Ings Farm, Wellbank Self-build housing, Burby Hall gardens, Topcliffe & Scampton Garths

Part 3 
York Community Woodland, Thanet Primary, West Wolds Slow the Flow, Townend Court, Thornton Square

Part 4 
Hull Uni Inglemire, Champney Gardens, Ash Green, Sowerby Bridge, Sutton Primary School

Part 5 
Creyke Beck, NFM Guide, Siemens Blade Factory, Hull Pedestrian Signs, Westcote Farm



The Team is growing…

The 2B team of 5 in a group in front of a shrub border
Image: The expanded 2B Team at National Trust Nostell Priory

We are excited to announce we’ve grown our team to 5 members with the addition of Johanna Elvidge (Yes, Bill is still outnumbered, but now it’s 4 to 1 instead of 3).

Johanna shares 2B’s ethos, and is a great addition to the team, with her love for all things SuDS.

 
Read more about Johanna here: 2B Blog: Johanna joins 2B Landscape Consultancy!

 
Award winning

2B has had another award-winning year. This year we were shortlisted in two categories in the CIRIA Susdrain SuDS awards 2024.

Two CIRIA Susdrain award trophies, next to a garden pond
Image: 2 CIRIA Susdrain SuDS awards 2024, in 2B's office SuDS landscape

We secured the "Early housing scheme – not yet completed" award for the Wellbank Park mixed housing scheme in Cumbria and received a Highly Commended recognition in the "Regeneration and retrofit – private properties" category for our long term office and garden project.

Discover the full story and view the videos on the 2B Blog  2B Blog: SuDS Awards 2024: Winner and Highly Commended!

 

And Finally…

On our plant identification trip to Nostell Priory, Bill drops a clue as to what kind of plant this leaf comes from...

Bill with a fig leaf demonstrating their decorative use
Image: Bill drops hints on the plant ID test
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