British Recycled Plastic news and articles from the world of outdoor furniture, recycled plastic and other environmentally focused content.
The last couple of weeks have seen a bumper harvest in the British Recycled Plastic news orchard; we no sooner open our Windows than a ripe juicy news apple falls from some branch of the Internet and into our digital [...]
We here in the BRP shed have long been banging on about the many benefits of replacing traditional hard standing such as tarmac with permeable paving systems like our Hebden X-Grid, but sometimes it's nice to know the wider world [...]
Breathing Traffic Fumes... Exhausting. We all know the air in modern cities is rarely great, but for kids it can be even worse - they do all their breathing so much closer to the level of all those exhaust pipes [...]
Sowood - A Town With History Sowood in the 21st century is a delightful village of a couple of thousand people perched atop the Yorkshire moors. Its picturesque stone-built houses and churches give an impression of peaceful permanence; it's [...]
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 [...]