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Biodiversity in the urban realm
Posted on 24th November 2020
Biodiversity is the variety of all living things on Earth, including plants, animals, and micro-organisms. Every living thing has its own set of conditions that it needs in order to survive.
The health & well being benefits of urban planting
Posted on 18th November 2020
Well-being is as we know inextricably linked with our surrounding environment and it is proven that natural landscapes have a positive effect on our mental health. It is for this reason that urban planning now demands the inclusion of urban green infrastr
Introducing the Inspira Range
Posted on 4th November 2020
As we tentatively move forward into a new normal and post covid landscape, we at Bailey Street Furniture Group celebrate all that is new and innovative in the world of street furniture. We are constantly asking how we can make YOUR personal bubble better?
Why are green spaces in our cities necessary?
Posted on 20th October 2020
For the first time in history, more than 50% of the world’s population now lives in urban areas. By 2050 this is expected to increase to a whopping 66%. Surprising when we all live with the knowledge that cities are damaging our health!
Research project aims to eliminate the use of batteries from intelligent cities
Posted on 15th October 2020
A new research project by a Danish design company is aiming to ensure that cities become smarter and self-powered by making use of solar cells. If the project proves successful, it could be integrated into cities on a global scale...
The Futuristic Office
Posted on 7th October 2020
With the majority of us now working at home in front of our monitors, we have to question what actually is the purpose of a shared office space? Is there anything that can't be replaced by a Zoom call?
Intelligent Street furniture design that is adapting to the everchanging urban environment
Posted on 21st September 2020
As the World tiptoes tentatively into a new post Covid landscape, we celebrate all that’s new and innovative in the world of street furniture. How can we make our personal bubble better?
Taking a Covid leaf from the tech giants
Posted on 14th September 2020
Both working from home, shorter working weeks and flexible office space has been applauded by human resource experts worldwide and considered favourable over a mass return to traditional working.
Bailey Street Furniture Group and the RIBA Regional Awards 2020
Posted on 18th August 2020
Over recent years we have seen an explosion of architecture. As our experience and client base continue to expand, we find ourselves being associated with some truly fascinating projects, involving some of the UK’s leading architectural practices, both mu
In the shadow of Covid - how will we move into the light?
Posted on 10th August 2020
Covid has without doubt altered the way we work and where, we will no longer use the ‘office’ in the same way. Working remotely has taught us that we can. However we are unlikely to ever give up our working office environment completely. Isolation and con