Urban SuDS Case Study: Retrofitting Water Butts
Retrofitting a water butt as a ‘mini leaky dam’ for storm water attenuation An easy win for those at home who would … Read more
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Urban SuDS Case Study: Scout Road Academy, Mytholmroyd
Over 300 trees planted to create a diverse living boundary around the school field and to reduce the amount of … Read more
Urban SuDS Case Study: Domestic Garden, Luddendenfoot
lawns to replace hard paving What? Front garden / Drive way into grassy garden Where? Family home (1880s’s 4 bed semi-detached house), Halifax. … Read more
Creating a Shed Green Roof
At our semi-detached house in Halifax, we have built a lean-to shed for our bikes and bins, to free up … Read more
Urban SuDS Case Study: Permeable Drive, Heptonstall
Permeable drive What? We needed to create a driveway at our home. The ground was originally a lawn and we … Read more
Hebden Bridge Town Hall Rain Garden Planter Celebrations – a great party!
A huge thank you to everyone who has been involved in designing, building, funding, or coming along to the launch … Read more
Urban SuDS Case Study: Hebden Bridge Town Hall – Courtyard Rain Garden Planters
Calder Rivers Trust & Slow The Flow Calderdale Rain Garden Planters Slowing the flow of rainwater into the drainage system, … Read more
Urban SuDS Case Study: Domestic Garden, Halifax
Green roof What? Front garden: Hedge and planting. Drive: Shed Green Roof and water butts Where? Family home (1950’s 3 bed semi-detached … Read more
Species list for Hebden Bridge Town Hall Courtyard Rain Garden
See more information on the Hebden Bridge Town Hall – Courtyard Rain Garden Planters here. Acer palmatum ‘Katsura’ Japanese maple … Read more
Environment Agency: Working with natural processes to reduce flood risk
The environment agency published a series of evidence based reports on working with natural processes to reduce flood risk. Look … Read more