Street Furniture News

There are many innovations for concrete underway, researchers are generating possibilities for this important building material and striving to find its place within a greener manufacturing future.

Concrete is a versatile material. It can be 3D printed, cast in a factory or in slip form. Concrete can take on many forms and is highly versatile. It can be curved and textured, shaped and smooth, polished or rough. Endless design possibilities!

In the current era of ‘green construction’, many are questioning our use of materials in manufacturing and design and asking how sustainable concrete really is? Our country in particular is held together with concrete, our schools, our homes and our infrastructure, all rely heavily and sometimes solely on concrete.

The cost of living crisis is at the forefront of everyone’s minds. For those who may not be choosing between ‘heating and eating’ but do need to budget, giving up their expensive gym membership may be a necessity. So what’s the solution to maintaining a healthy life and purse?

The most popular fitness trend of 2021 was outdoor exercise with almost 60% of adults choosing the outdoors as their primary way to stay fit. 40% of gym members swapped the mirrors for the park and the home fitness market grew by almost 50%.

Bailey Street Furniture Group are pleased to be a part of the innovative future of product design produced from our Spanish Partner, Fábregas. They have developed their new Roma Litter Bin, made entirely from high-density polyethylene which is 100% recyclable at the end of its life. 

The recent pandemic has forced us to reinvent many aspects of our lives and despite the lack of recent guidelines from the government the reality of the situation has left us more cautious, still working from home and addressing previously ignored health issues. During this time of re-evaluation many new fitness trends have emerged.

Since our inception almost 20 years ago Bailey Street Furniture Group have gathered a wealth of experience and knowledge working with the UKs largest construction companies and educational facilities.

Bailey Streetscene supplied Bespoke Timber Podium Benches to Mackin Construction to a project at Denmark Hill Drive in London in 2019. This project was located in the suburban area, Colindale, that has undergone a revitalisation with new apartment buildings. These apartments are high-end properties with secure key-card access and luxury individual homes. 

Cycling infrastructure is a term used to encompass everything that is related to cyclists and their amenities. Cycle paths on roads and streets, storage shelters, bike racks and service centres for repairs.