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LASTING PEACE Woodscape are proud to be a part made it all possible. The area is home Durable Hardwood, a timber that of Basingstoke’s War Memorial to a number of Peace Plaques designed lasts for decades, Woodscape were Park, with Clifton seats featuring by local schoolchildren, along with a the ideal choice to assist the people prominently in the long-awaited Peace sculpture of local surgery pioneer Sir of Basingstoke in creating a venue Garden, opened on 21st September Harold Gillies. that will deliver to the community for many years to come. 2018, the International Day of Peace, commemorating the centenary of the Woodscape supplied curved timber end of the First World War. benches, with the Clifton Seating System providing a functional yet The grand opening was attended stylish framing for the main circular by the Mayor, Cllr Seán Keating, area, along with one of their popular MP Maria Miller and the Bishop of hardwood cubes, custom etched to Basingstoke, the Right Reverend create a wonderful entrance marker Canon David Williams, along with for the garden. many representatives from the local community, including the Peace As specialists in manufacturing Garden Advisory Group whose work street furniture using Naturally Very 76 Landscape & Urban Design Issue 36 2019 If you would like to contact Woodscape about your seating requirements, from a simple concept through to design, manufacture and install, contact us on 01254 685 185, or email [email protected], and our experienced team will help you find the perfect solution.