British Recycled Plastic news and articles from the world of outdoor furniture, recycled plastic and other environmentally focused content.
This large Blue Cross rehoming centre for pets in Ipswich features fully equipped, purpose built kennels, catteries and vets blocks, all connected by gravel access routes. All of these routes are designed and fitted for high permeability using our Hebden [...]
Looking after multi-million-pound racehorses is no game. Everything has to be right and every risk is examined to find a pay to eliminate it. This is why this huge studfarm near Newmarket is using our recycled plastic lumber planks to [...]
We had a lovely email a few days ago from a customer who had bought some Heptonstall benches for their local park. Messages like this are wonderful for our Testimonials Page as they help and inspire us, but we're also [...]
Long Eaton Community Garden is the brainchild of a small group of local people who have been working together for the last 2 years to plan, design and create a Community Garden for everyone in Long Eaton to benefit from. Erewash [...]
Our Hebden grids act as permeable pavers (as well as other uses like shed bases, but more about that another day) as, unlike regular tarmac, they let the rain pass through them, returning quickly to the water table rather than [...]
Supermarkets were some of the first types of organisations in the UK to start using recycled plastic in construction and landscaping when they began to use it for bollards. In most cases standard recycled plastic bollards do very well; for [...]
We have just been sent these great before and after photos by Adam Tracey in Cumbria who has constructed this excellent hit-and-miss fencing from recycled plastic for a client of his in Kirkby Stephen. This is a very good example [...]
This is an installation of Hebden X-Grid, beautifully laid with gravel a couple of years ago on a private driveway in St Albans. After the devastating widespread flooding of 2007, one of the Government's responses was to require that any [...]
One of the primary advantages Hebden X-Grid has over tarmac is that grass can be grown through it, making it much more attractive and environmentally friendly, while retaining its performance. This lay-by on a main road in the North of [...]
There is something quintessentially British about watching a game of cricket in the summer, listening to the "thwack" of leather on willow in the warm afternoon sun, perhaps with a nice cup of tea or a warm beer. The only problem [...]