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The Monmouth Café Parklet: A Coffee Lover's Oasis in Central London

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The Monmouth Café Parklet: A Coffee Lover's Oasis in Central London

The installation of the Monmouth Café Parklet has transformed the coffee outlet's surroundings, offering a delightful outdoor seating area and contributing to the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling neighborhood.

Discover the Monmouth Café Parklet in Central London, a unique outdoor seating space created by Meristem Design. Learn about the benefits of parklets, their design features, and how they enhance businesses and communities. Join us for a cup of coffee and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this urban oasis in Covent Garden.

Cargo Bike Parklet in London - Hackney

Cargo Bike Parklet in London - Hackney

Mentmore Terrace, next to London Fields Overground station, has been the latest location to receive two more parklets in the London borough of Hackney. The council continues to move forward in their efforts of reducing the dominance of cars on our roads through their transport strategy, with one module housing space for 8 bicycles, and the other for 2 cargo bikes. 

Drury Lane School Parklet

Drury Lane School Parklet

On Wednesday 23rd of February 2022, Meristem Design was delighted to attend the launch event of the Drury Lane - St Clement Danes Church of England CE Primary School Parklet with the partners of the project, school children and teachers. Local Councillors Mark Shearer and Louise Hyams as well as representatives from Northbank BID, the Cross River Partnership and St Clement Danes Church also attended. Situated just a 6-minute walk from the iconic Covent Garden with its green wall[1] and other urban greening features, the Parklet on Drury Lane is the first school Parklet in London and the UK.

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Parklets to allow cafés, bars and restaurants to reopen

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Parklets to allow cafés, bars and restaurants to reopen

Anyone who is familiar with Meristem Design will already know that we are the UK’s leading supplier of On-Street Parklets, with 40 installed last year.

However, following the recent COVID crisis we have been asked to adapt our new range of Parklets to allow cafes, bars and restaurants to use road space for outdoor dining.

A New Future For Cities After COVID-19

A New Future For Cities After COVID-19

Although COVID-19 is disrupting the lifestyles of those around the world, this could be the year cities are transformed into safer, healthier spaces, serving local businesses and residents. People within cities are seen cycling and walking more during this time, with likely trends of active transport continuing after lockdown measures are ceased.