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Can a litter bin become a local landmark? 🤔 When councils invest in new street furniture, the focus is often on durability, maintenance and budget. But what if those same bins could also strengthen local identity, encourage civic pride and even become part of a successful community campaign? From Leeds' Swoopy Owl to Manchester's iconic Bee, we've been fortunate to work on projects that show how bespoke street furniture can do much more than keep streets clean. In our latest LinkedIn Newsletter, we explore: 🏛️ How councils can use local mascots, landmarks and heritage to create memorable public spaces. 🐝 Why Manchester's famous Bee has become part of the city's streetscape 🌱 Why sustainability and placemaking can go hand in hand If you're involved in public realm, regeneration or waste management, we'd love to hear your thoughts. 📖 Read the full article below and let us know: What symbol best represents your town or city? #LocalGovernment #PublicRealm #StreetFurniture #Placemaking #MadeInBritain