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A selection of our projects that demonstrate the full range of our technical capabilities.
'A Transport Journey To A Healthier Life' Report
9 Greyfriars Road, Reading
A228 Leybourne and West Malling Bypass
A40 West Wales Economic Assessment
A82 Road Economic Analysis, Scotland
Addenbrooke’s Hospital Biomedical Campus, Cambridge
Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC), University of Strathclyde
Aerospace Bristol Travel Plan
Agar Grove Estate, Camden
Alconbury Weald
Amazon office, Prague
Ansty Park, Coventry
Arran Distillery
Arthur Rank Hospice, Cambridge
Ashton Park Urban Extension
Aylesbury Woodlands
Barclaycard Arena, Birmingham
Barton Park, Oxford
Battersea Power Station
Beecroft Building, University of Oxford
Bells and Mocketts Pumping Station, Kent
Beneficial House, Birmingham
Bermondsey Spa, London
Biochemistry Building, University of Oxford
Birmingham Connected: Access Strategy
Bishops Court Quarry, Exeter
Blackshots Lane Ground Collapse, Essex
Blenheim Dam, Oxfordshire
Bletchingdon C of E Primary School
Blythe Valley Park
Bodleian Libraries Book Storage Facility
Bracknell Household Waste Recycle Centre
Brandenburg Park, Germany
Bridport House / Colville Estate, London
Brighton & Hove City Council Personalised Travel Planning
Bristol & Bath Science Park
Brooklands Development, Milton Keynes
Bus Services Strategy, East Sussex
Buslingthorpe Mills, Leeds
Castle Green, Taunton
Center Parcs Reservoir Supervision
Center Parcs, Longford Forest
Center Parcs, Woburn Forest
Chantry View Road Slope Instability, Guildford
Charlotte Street Campus, University College Birmingham
Charteris Land, University of Edinburgh
Christchurch Bridge, Reading
City Centre Bus Strategy, Southampton
City of London Primary Academy
Co-op Foodstores
Cockenzie Masterplan, Scotland
Colindale Office, Barnet
Collegelands Student Housing Development, Glasgow
Combined Colleges Boathouse, Cambridge
ComCity, Moscow
Cooper BMW MINI, Reading
Corpus Christi College: Oldham and Jackson Buildings
Crossdykes Wind Farm, Dumfries and Galloway
Cycle-Friendly Award Scheme, Scotland
David Russell Hall, University of St Andrews
Desborough Solar Farm, Northamptonshire
Development Consent Orders: Energy Projects
Development Infrastructure Funding Study, Old Oak Common
Devonport Vision, Plymouth
DIRFT III A5 Weir Works
Docksway Landfill, Wales
Down Ampney Estate, Cotswolds
Drake Circus Leisure, Plymouth
Earth sheltered dwelling, Staffordshire
Ebbsfleet Garden City, Mixed-Use Development
Economic Advisory Work, Plymouth City Council
Economic Assessment, West London
Economics strategy and masterplanning, Elgin
Eden Walk Shopping Centre
Edinburgh Healthcare
Edmonton Energy from Waste Facility
Elephant Park, London
ELI Beamlines International Laser Research Centre, Prague
Elthorne Park High School, London
Exxon Site Development, Scotland
Falkirk and Grangemouth Infrastructure Planning
Farm building conversions
Filton Airfield, Bristol
Floating Hotel, London
Former Carless Oil Refinery, Scotland
Freight Strategy, Ayrshire
Galloper Wind Farm, Suffolk
Grange Farm, London
Green Park Biodiversity, Reading
Green Park Business Park, Reading
Green Park Station, Reading
Hampton, Peterborough
HB Villages Developments
Houghton Regis Urban Extension
Howe Barracks, Canterbury
Inclusive Design for Getting Outdoors
Infrastructure Charging Mechanism Research, Scotland
Jersey Electricity Substation, St Helier
Jesus College, Cambridge
John Lewis at Home, Ashford
Jubilee, Northern, and Piccadilly lighting upgrade
Killingholme Drainage Strategy and Pumping Station
Kilnwood Vale, Crawley
King's Cross Central, Granary Square
Kings Hill, Kent
Land north of Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire
Laurencekirk Rail Station Evaluation
Layden House, London
Leigh Road Bridge, Slough
Lewisham Gateway, London
Lincolnshire Lakes
London 2012 Olympics
Lowton, Wigan
Lymington Fields, London
M4 Junction 11, Reading
Main Library, University of Edinburgh
Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square, London
Marsh Leys Flood Storage Reservoirs
Mass Rapid Transit, Reading
Meadowhall Shopping Centre, Sheffield
Melton Mowbray car and coach parking study
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Moxy Berlin Ostbahnhof
Moxy Hotels, UK & Germany
New Addington Town Centre, Croydon
Newlands Park, Luton
NewRiver Retail
Nexus 25 Local Development Order
Nightingale Estate Regeneration, Hackney
Nine Elms Construction Logistics, London
North West Cambridge Development, University of Cambridge
Nova Victoria, London
O2 Arena extension, Prague
Oban Bay Public Realm Casemaking
Old Road Campus, University of Oxford
Opencast Coal Site, Ffos y Fran
Orkney Air and Ferries Infrastructure Study
Paradise Birmingham
Penrhyn Road Campus, Kingston University
Pepper Lane, Wigan
Pewterspear Green Road, Warrington
Pinner Wood School, London
Plymouth City Council Personalised Travel Planning
Plymouth Coach Station
Plymouth University Travel Plan
Port of Leith Masterplanning, Scotland
Power Court, Luton
Prescot town centre masterplan
Prime Energy
Princess Royal Centre for the Performing Arts
Public Transport Delivery Plan, Solent Transport
PureGym
Quayside and Blackfriars, Gloucester
Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, University of Oxford
Reading Borough Council LSTF
Reading Station Area Regeneration
Red Gap Wind Farm, Hartlepool
Reddingmuirhead Remediation Site
Regent's Canal Bridge, London
Residence Kaiserin Augusta Allee, Berlin
Ronald McDonald House, Glasgow
Royce Road and Leaf Street, Hulme
Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge
Scotland Freight Fares Review
Shaldon flood alleviation scheme
Shetland Inter-Island Transport Study
South Thamesmead Masterplan, Bexley and Greenwich
Station Road, Reading
Strategic Travel Plan, University Of Glasgow
Streatham Park, London
Sutton Bridge Tidal Sluice
Sutton Harbour, Plymouth
Temporary flood defence deployment plans
Tetley Brewery, Leeds
Thames Tideway Tunnel
Thames Tower, Reading
The Curve, Slough
The Helix, Falkirk
The Landing, Maidenhead
The Rookery Energy Park
Thorpe Park and Green Park, Leeds
Tithebarn Green
Transport Business Case, North Whiteley
Transport Economic Cases, Medway Council
Transport Modelling, University of Surrey
Trinity Pier, Plymouth
Twin City Sever, Bratislava
Urban Extension, North Horsham
Urban Freight Strategies, London and Oxford
Walpole Landfill, Somerset
Water freight planning
Waterbeach Barracks and Airfield, Cambridgeshire
Waterside Campus, University of Northampton
Wavertree Technology Park, Liverpool
Webb’s Hole Pumping Station
West Cambridge Campus, University of Cambridge
West Hendon Estate Regeneration
West Langlands Gas Works, Kilmarnock
Wichelstowe, Swindon
Windsor Drive Sinkhole, Hertford