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12th June 2026
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Flood and Coast Excellence 2026 Award Win: Action for Silk Stream SuDS project

We're thrilled to share that the Action for Silk Stream project has won in the Surface Water Management category at the CIWEM Flood and Coast Excellence Awards 2026, held in Liverpool last night....
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8th June 2026
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From RHS Chelsea to Harrow Town Centre: Repurposing Jasmine Green Screens

We repurposed these jasmine green screens from temporary exhibition at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show to permanent residence in Harrow Town Centre....
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5th June 2026
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Meristem Design attends Climate Resilient Streets 2026

We headed to the Climate Resilient Streets 2026 conference and held a walking tour of our rain gardens in Waltham Forest....
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28th May 2026
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Our best living wall yet at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026

We were back this year at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show planting up the main stage living wall as well as the DJ booth and jasmine screens. Could this be our best living wall yet?...
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28th May 2026
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More award wins for our Mobility Hubs in the West of England!

At the recent CIHT South West Regional Awards held in Exeter, our West of England Mobility Hubs picked up two awards....
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20th May 2026
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Greener schools, cleaner water: SuDS Planters transform Hammersmith & Fulham primary schools

We've been working with Hammersmith and Fulham Council to build climate resilience in the borough's schools. SuDS Planters and nature workshops have brought flood prevention and new learning tools to the schools....
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18th May 2026
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We're back at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026

Since 2018, we have been attending the RHS Flower Shows and this year we're back to add vibrance and greenery to the main stage....
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29th April 2026
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We're off to School Streets North 2026 in 2 weeks time

Meristem are heading up north for another School Streets conference to discuss how we can make our school runs safer, greener and more engaging for children...
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28th April 2026
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Phase 2 of the Barnet Residential SuDS Scheme has been confirmed

Phase 1 of the Barnet residential SuDS planter scheme has been a success. With positive feedback from residents, phase 2 has been confirmed to ahead. We'll be installing more SuDS planters for homes in the Silk Stream catchment area....
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31st March 2026
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Apply now for the 2026 Summer Streets Fund: £400,000 boost for London

With just over 3 weeks to apply, Meristem Design is here to help you access funding through the newly launched Summer Streets Fund - supporting high-quality al fresco hospitality schemes across London....
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30th March 2026
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Watch: How to create a Sponge City - event talks now available on YouTube

Missed our recent How to Create a Sponge City event - or want to revisit some of the standout moments? You can now watch all of the speaker sessions on our YouTube channel....
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17th March 2026
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One week to go until our 'How to create a Sponge City' SuDS event

With just one week to go, tickets are sold out for Meristem’s upcoming event, “How to Create a Sponge City,” taking place on 24 March...
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27th February 2026
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Hackney Town Hall Regeneration

Find out more about the plans for Hackney Town Hall and what Meristem have been up to so far to create a greener, more accessible town hall for the community....
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19th February 2026
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Meristem launches exclusive SuDS Event: How to create a Sponge City

Meristem Design are hosting a SuDS event, 'How to create a Sponge City', at The Building Centre on the 24th March 2026. Bringing together, engineers, local authorities and utilities companies, we'll explore how we can build climate resilience in our cities....
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4th February 2026
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Canalside improvements take place at Queen's Park

We've worked with Westminster Council to transform Queen's Park Canalside with 4,000 plants and 12,000 bulbs, creating a vibrant, inclusive space....
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26th November 2025
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Winners of the CiTTi 2025 Mobility Hub of the Year Award!

Meristem Design are proud to announce our Mobility Hubs won the CiTTi Award for Mobility Hub of the Year 2025....
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30th October 2025
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Work on Amhurst Road in Hackney is underway

Phase 1 of Hackney Central’s green transformation is underway. Meristem and Hackney Council are creating a green corridor with rain gardens, planting, and safer pedestrian spaces, to enhance biodiversity, air quality, and the streetscape....
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16th October 2025
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Hybrid SuDS Planters: An innovative solution for shallow dig Rain Gardens

We have developed the Hybrid SuDS Planter - a system that combines SuDS Planter technology with a Rain Garden to overcome depth constraints in urban drainage....
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13th October 2025
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Flood Action Week 2025: Flash Flooding, SuDS in the City and Greener Solutions

Over 4.6 million properties in England are at risk of surface water flooding. This Flood Action Week we'll highlight the vital role green infrastructure plays in building flood resilience....
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7th October 2025
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Gold Accredited Mobility Hubs Network Showcased in Guided Tour

We're proud to share that four of our Bristol and South Gloucestershire Mobility Hubs have received a Gold Accreditation by CoMoUK....
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25th September 2025
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DfE SuDS in Schools grant funding is available

There's just over 3 weeks to apply for up to 50% funding for your next school SuDS project....
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22nd September 2025
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Join us for an exclusive tour of the Mobility Hubs Network in Bristol

This October, we’re excited to be part of the Bristol Mobility Hub Event, a two-day programme highlighting innovation, collaboration, and best practice in sustainable transport infrastructure....
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10th September 2025
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Becoming part of NLA's New London Movement

Meristem Design are proud to announce that we are official members of NLA (New London Architecture)!...
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9th September 2025
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Proud To Join CIRIA

We're delighted to share that Meristem has officially become a member of CIRIA - one of the UK's leading voices construction research and innovation....
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