A Rose by any other Name
I recently watched this fascinating film from The Guardian about the flower producing industry in Kenya and the impact on the local environment and community. It shocked me that that the local community has to compete with the flower industry for such a vital...
Take a Chance
In this climate of cuts and cost savings it is great to have some positive news. Perhaps as a reaction to economic uncertainty the number of lottery tickets sold has greatly increased. This increase is part of the reason that the Heritage Lottery Fund’s (HLF)...
Everyone’s A Winner – The Be2awards
It was a gorgeous sunny day in London with clear blue skies and even a hint of spring in the air. So why on earth were so many built environment types sitting in a darkened room busily tweeting, blogging and avoiding daylight? The explanation was another great Be2camp...
The Woods are Lovely, Dark and Deep
The recent news that the Government is considering moving woodland in England out of state ownership has attracted a great deal of interest in the media. Concerns range from the possible risks of reducing public access to threats to biodiversity. However none of the...About Me
My name is Claire Thirlwall and I’m a chartered landscape architect. I run Thirlwall Associates, a landscape architecture consultancy based in Oxfordshire.
I work with architects, engineers, planners, project managers and other construction professionals. I also work as a sub-consultant to other landscape architects.