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4th January 2016

City of London Cemetery-The Shoot

Works are now complete at The Shoot, and area of land within the Grade 1 Listed City of London Cemetery. The works involved the reclamation and remodelling of an area previously unusable for burial. HDD were responsible for the project from inception through to completion, working closely with Geo Technical engineers on the MMP (Materials..

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12th December 2015

Newport Cemetery Complete

Construction work to extend the existing cemetery are now complete. HDD were appointed by Newport Town Council to assist with the discharge of planning conditions, detailed design and contract management of the project. The completed scheme included, new burial and cremated remains areas, a specially designed new memorial wall and garden. The cemetery extension is sensitively..

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18th November 2015

City of London Cemetery | The Shoot

The City of London Cemetery is a Grade 1 Registered Landscape. Works have commenced to ”remodel and reclaim’ an area of contaminated land within the cemetery known as ‘The Shoot’, previously used for storage of materials and soils.   The scheme includes new burial areas which have been sensitively designed to fit into the Registered Landscape. Works have included working..

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12th November 2015

Daniel Owen Square Opened

Daniel Owen Square in Mold designed by HDD, has been officially opened. Improvements to the public realm include; an events area, canopy, re-located sculpture, planting and architectural lighting. Celebrations to open the square included music , dancing and poetry performed by schools, professional performers and local community groups.  A time capsule engineered by Airbus apprentices..

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1st October 2015

Planning permission granted for new cemetery

Planning permission for a new 6.5 hectare cemetery in North Waltham near Basingstoke has been granted. The proposed cemetery includes a chapel building, new footpaths, roads and burial areas alongside extensive areas of planting in order to provide a tranquil setting for burial that fits sensitively into the surrounding landscape. HDD managed and the planning application..

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15th September 2015

Works start on site at King Charles Tower

Construction works have now commenced at King Charles Tower Green in Chester. The park lies between King Charles Tower, Chester City Walls and the Shropshire Union Canal in the heart of Chester. The green is part of a Scheduled Ancient Monument and within a Conservation Area. The area had become overgrown and dilapidated, attracting significant amount..

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14th September 2015

Newport Cemetery Extension underway

Newport Cemetery Extension underway Works have started on site to build an extension to Newport Cemetery in Shropshire. The new extension designed by HDD will include new burial areas, memorial garden with memorial wall, footpaths and planting. Works are due to be complete this autumn. HDD are managing the onsite work on behalf of the..

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