Sustain Landscapes have commenced their landscaping contract at the new Durham County Council Headquarters at Freeman’s Place with the installation of GreenBlue Urban Rootspace Systems across the new civic square and main approach. The system which underlies the paved areas will enable the growth of tree roots within a nutrient rich, aerated and well-drained soil […]
Having maintained the grounds and sports pitches at Kepier Academy for 9 years, Sustain Landscapes are delighted to have been selected to carry out the landscaping works following the construction of the new Academy building. The works which include tree and shrub planting, amenity grass seeding, artificial grass installation and meadow planting will be carried […]
Sustain Landscapes will shortly be commencing soft landscaping works at the newly constructed student accommodation at Stoddart Street in Newcastle. Built by Bam Construction the development, which is set out over three connecting blocks, will provide housing for over 400 students. The soft landscaping package includes: top soiling; grass seeding; semi-mature tree planting, using the […]
Sustain Landscapes have continued their apprenticeship programme with the employment of 3 new apprentices to the scheme. Kyle Taylor, Lee Parker and Robert Spence will gain experience in all aspects of hard and soft landscaping as well as grounds and sports pitch maintenance. Their practical works will be assessed alongside a portfolio of theory work […]
Following the completion of the purchase of nearly two acres of land from Durham County Council in December 2014 works have now commenced on the construction of purpose built premises to enable the continued growth of Sustain Landscapes Ltd. The land, which is located at Delves Lane Industrial Estate in Consett, will combine commercial office […]
Hosted by Michael Portillo at the Grosvenor House on Park Lane the 2014 BALI National Landscape Awards was attended by over 800 guests. Sustain Landscapes were thrilled to be at the event to collect an award for the soft landscaping of Harton Quays Park, South Shields. Following a champagne reception, an exceptional lunch was served […]
Sustain Landscapes are delighted to be announced as winners of a prestigious British Association of Landscape Industries Award in recognition of the soft landscaping works carried out in the construction of the £2.3M Harton Quays Park in South Shields. Joe Zazzetta, Director of Sustain Landscapes said, ‘Sustain Landscapes have been operating for seven years, Harton […]
Sustain Landscapes have commenced two contracts with Bam Construction this month. Soft landscaping contracts are being carried out at Sunderland College around the new £11M Sports and Art Building and also in Durham surrounding the newly constructed student accomodation buildings on Ainsley Street. The works which involve tree and shrub planting, provision of amenity grass […]
Sustain Landscapes Ltd have completed the installation of a new long jump facility at St Bede’s Catholic School and Sixth Form in Lanchester, County Durham. The works were completed at the beginning of June to enable use of the long jump during the summer term and for sports day. Further details can be viewed in […]
Sustain Landscapes Ltd are delighted to strengthen their accreditations in recognition of the growing proportion of work carried out in the sports and play industry particularly in the maintenance of synthetic turf pitches. SAPCA (The Sports and Play Construction Association) is the recognised trade association for the sports and play construction industry in the UK. […]
Client: Murton Ribbon School Contract Value: £8,875 Following the construction of the new school the staff and students were unhappy with the featureless courtyard which was overlooked on four sides by large picture windows. The school contracted Sustain Landscapes to design and construct a sensory courtyard garden. The design strategy addressed the following issues: Varied micro climate varying from sunny dry areas to deeply shaded … [Read More...]
