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🏆 Union Terrace Gardens in Aberdeen wins the Civic Trust Outstanding Achievement Award at the @CTAwards 2025! Our Project Management team was incredibly proud to be part of this landmark project. Congrats to everyone involved! 👏👏 @AberdeenCC @LDADesign @StallanBrand

🍍🏆 Proud moment! The Carpenters Estate Masterplan has WON the Pineapples Award for Future Place! 🎉 This resident-led vision of 2,000+ homes, green spaces, and community space has been crafted with and for the Carpenters community. We couldn’t be prouder of what we're building together for @NewhamLondon ❤️ This recognition is for everyone who poured their passion and insight into this vision. This Pineapple is yours as much as ours! 🙌 @rokhsanafiaz @Tibbalds @MetWorks Make:Good @proctormatthews @LDADesign @MottMacDonald @TCR_JV @XCO2e & the wonderful residents of Carpenters Estate. #CarpentersEstate #Pineapples #FuturePlace #CommunityLed #CoCreation

Construction work at East Bank, the UK's newest cultural quarter at the heart of the Park, was awarded the highest ranking for sustainable construction in October. East Bank partner @UAL's London College of Fashion was awarded a @BRE_BREEAM Outstanding rating.

First award of the night, the Great Place 2024, goes to Union Terrace Gardens, Aberdeen #UrbanismAwards2024 @AberdeenCC @LDADesign

And Strand Aldwych takes home the title of the Great Street 2024 #UrbanismAwards2024 @CityWestminster @LondonHeritageQ @LDADesign

'The HubPub on Smorgasboard Street' seeks to broaden the appeal of pubs to all corners of the community. Find out how by visiting the #ReimagineLondon exhibition and learn about the 25 shortlisted projects from @nlalondon's competition.

Reimagining Great Ormond Street and Queen Square wins “Healthy Placemaking for Community Impact” at the Healthy City Design Awards 2024 Working with @LDADesign , we developed the conceptual lighting design for the project michaelgrubbstudio.com/portfolio/grea…

Some great @nlalondon events planned for this week, including #NYLON - Activating #publicspaces in #NewYork & #London with @LDADesign director and author of 'Staging Urban Landscapes' Cannon Ivers @BCI_realm - Should be great. #NLAevents Weds 6 Nov - nla.london/events/nylon-a…

Camden Council is installing yet more protected cycle lanes, this time on Shaftesbury Ave! This will be complemented with safer pedestrian crossings, rain gardens and more! They are currently consulting on the changes. Respond today - consultations.wearecamden.org/supporting-com…

Leading with landscape, exploring this topic is Nick Bigelow of @LDADesign #landscape #housing #community #planning @HTF_

We’re delighted to be continuing our work in @noordinarypark with @londonlegacy via their new 4 year landscape and public realm framework. Together, we'll enhance active travel, and community connections, shaping a sustainable legacy for all. queenelizabetholympicpark.co.uk/our-stories/ll… 📷R. Forster

Great to see @LDADesign's Clare Wilks talking about our work in #Bangor and the power of #placemaking plans, meaningful conversations and the benefits of radical incrementalism. Good to see you there @Victoria_Payne @RudlinDavid + others. Fantastic to spend time in @TyPawb too.

Don't forget to have your say on our consultation around Shaftesbury Avenue which includes new cycle lanes up to Charing Cross Road, loading bays, planting and improved crossing points for people. 🌻🪴👩‍🦯 Consultation closes 10 November. camden.gov.uk/consultation

Lovely news. A win for @CamdenCouncil's #WestEndProjects at the @_BusinessLDN awards last night. Well done @CamdenCouncil @LDADesign @CDALDN @nrpltd @mgrubbstudio @idverdeUK and all the team that have helped to reclaim West End streets and spaces for people and for #nature.

It was lovely to be on Grey Street on Saturday. A lot of work by a lot of people to get to this point. Well done @NewcastleCC @LDADesign @rasklstudio @HScape_Surfaces and many more. #greytogreen #publicspaces

Wow! Last night's northern lights over @noordinarypark What a view. #eastLondon #London #park Great photo.

It's World Mental Health Day! 🌍💜 It’s a day to talk about mental health and show everyone that mental health matters. We all deserve good mental health. 💜

Congratulations Union Terrace Gardens, winner of #BCIAwards Placemaking Project of the Year category. @AberdeenCC, @LDADesign, @balfourbeatty, @Arup #winner #construction #constructionawards

What do you think are the best examples of UK public open spaces that you've been involved in? We are looking for case studies to include in updated guidance for the @FieldsInTrust. Add your project to the mix. Short form here: forms.office.com/Pages/DesignPa… @talklandscape #LDADesign