Great to see that #WestEndProject - our work with London Borough of Camden to transform streets and spaces around Tottenham Court Road - has been shortlisted for the BusinessLDN Best Borough-led project. Fantastic recognition for the whole team at #Camden who had the vision to make changes at scale and pace to create a greener, more climate resilient and more enjoyable West End with ... 11 new green spaces (0.9Ha) 🤾♀️ More than 8,000 plants 🌷 59 new trees 🌳 3,400m2 new water catchment ☂ 2.6km cycle lanes 🚴♂️ General traffic removed from Tottenham Court Road Sections of Shaftesbury Avenue, Bloomsbury Street, Capper Street, Huntley Street, Bayley Street removed Air pollution down 😇 Well done to all the team from London Borough of Camden, LDA Design Norman Rourke Pryme | Certified B Corp™️ Arcadis Michael Grubb Studio Central District Alliance idverde UK and DSDHA for early strategy. Joe Lewis Richard Wilson Sam Margolis Steffi Dance 🙌 LDA Design Sophie Thompson Tim South Max Barnes Kirsty Barker 👏 Kevin Stears #BuildingLondonPlanningAwards #ldadesign #camden #london #placemaking #bettercity #greenercity #BusinessLDN #planning #awards #landscapearchitecture #landscapedesign #park #play
Only 2 months to go until the 20th Building London Planning Awards on Tuesday 15 October! 📢 In partnership with the Mayor of London, the awards celebrate innovative projects that are leaders in design and sustainability across the capital. The shortlist for the ‘Best Borough-Led Project’ highlights the critical role that London Boroughs play in shaping the capital’s-built environment, celebrating the collaboration between the public and private sectors. The shortlist includes – 🎉 Lighting SPD – Submitted by City of London Corporation and Speirs Major Light Architecture. 🎉 3D Digital Modelling of Heritage Constraints and Growth Capacity in the City of London – Submitted by City of London Corporation, GMJ and VuCity. 🎉 300 Harrow Road – Submitted by Child Graddon Lewis, Westminster City Council and Willmott Dixon. 🎉 West End Project – Submitted by London Borough of Camden and LDA Design with Central District Alliance, Norman Rourke Pryme | Certified B Corp™️, Arcadis and Michael Grubb Studio If you would like to have a conversation about sponsoring the Best Borough-Led Project category, please contact Sean Fleetwood. Find out more about the event - https://lnkd.in/dKbMWr8N
Can’t keep up with the nominations!
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2moFantastic news well done to all involved and fingers crossed 🤞