Tag: urban planning

Reshaping the urban space on Portland Road

Background Project Centre transformed the heart of Worthing, Portland Road, into a vibrant and lively street, giving the space back to pedestrians, cyclists and visitors. Worthing Borough Council and West Sussex County Council identified Portland Road as a pain point in the area. The town’s welcoming community and seaside context contrasted with the overlooked feelRead more

A small scale intervention for Ambler Primary School makes a big difference

Background With Islington Council, we carried out a small-scale intervention for the Ambler Primary School. The intervention involved the revitalisation of the Blackstock Road entrance design as well as its landscape. Our design goal was to make a difference in how the day starts and ends for these students and faculty. We wanted to influenceRead more

A spotlight on: Bharati Ghodke talks about her career

Chartered Landscape Architect, Bharati Ghodke, started working at Project Centre four years ago. She immediately showed her worth and was very quickly promoted from Principal Landscape Architect to Technical Director. She has had an incredible, sometimes difficult, career journey, which shaped the way she approaches work to this day. In 2001, her career journey wasRead more

Landscape Architect Stefano Scarano talks of his career

We’re turning a spotlight on our newly promoted Principal Landscape Architect, Stefano Scarano! Stefano has over 20 years’ of experience in developing public space and landscape projects in different scales. He has a bright personality and is extremely creative. That combination never fails to bring up good energy across the business and adds up aRead more

Active travel: promoting a mode shift in Herefordshire

Background Herefordshire Council appointed us to deliver a transport infrastructure scheme that would encourage a mode shift across the city active travel in the newly developed Hereford Enterprise Zone, contributing to its growth. The council identified promoting active travel as the best way to achieve this. Our design provided robust infrastructure improvements within the cityRead more