Recently RAB Consultants’ staff members worked with AECOM to undertake an asset cataloguing and inspecting…
Nature-Based Riverbank Erosion Protection in Wybunbury, Cheshire
RAB Consultants have been delivering a nature-based riverbank erosion protection project in Wybunbury, Cheshire, helping…
SuDS Standard 7: Construction, Operation, Maintenance, Decommissioning & Structural Integrity
A well-designed SuDS scheme is only as effective as its long-term performance. In the final article of our National SuDS Standards series, we explore Standard 7, highlighting the importance of construction planning, maintenance, structural integrity and clear long-term management to ensure sustainable drainage systems remain safe, effective and adoptable throughout their design life.
SuDS Standard 6: Biodiversity
Sustainable drainage is no longer just about managing water, it’s also about creating thriving habitats. In this penultimate article of our National SuDS Standards series, we explore Standard 6 and how integrating biodiversity into SuDS design through native planting, habitat creation and naturalised landscapes can support Biodiversity Net Gain, strengthen ecological networks and help secure successful planning outcomes.