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Creating better places through great design.
Darts champions!

Last week the PJA team took part in the inaugural Coreus Darts Championship 2025, hosted across Bristol, London, and Birmingham in support of The Coreus Foundation

And with a huge score of 298, we were crowned national champions!

Well done, Team PJA!
November 25, 2025 at 9:43 AM
PJA expands South West presence with strategic acquisition of Key Transport Consultants Ltd (KTC).

KTC has delivered trusted advice for over 20 years and has helped shape some of Bristol’s most recognisable developments.

Find out more: pja.co.uk/2025/11/18/p...
November 18, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Inspiring the next generation...

Great to see some of the PJA team at the Waseley Hills High School Careers Fair recently, highlighting the varied and exciting careers available across Transport, Environment, Engineering and Placemaking

More on us: pja.co.uk

#STEM #Careers
November 13, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Engineering isn’t just about structures - it’s about stories.

This National Engineering Day, we’re spotlighting Lucy Keegans-Wood. Read how Lucy is helping shape the future of engineering — and inspiring the next generation to do the same: pja.co.uk/2025/11/05/r...
November 5, 2025 at 10:15 AM
One week until the CIHT Yorkshire & the Humber Child Friendly Streets and Places Conference, delivered with Child Friendly Leeds!

PJA Technical Director Annabel Keegan will be presenting her thoughts on designing better streets for children, and therefore everyone

www.ciht.org.uk/event/street...
September 9, 2025 at 11:40 AM
“Victorian drainage systems were never built to withstand today’s climate,” says water expert Phoebe Ryding on Bradford’s beloved 150-year-old Horton Park. The park is a cherished outdoor space, but its original drainage is now struggling.

#Bradford #HortonPark #ClimateResilience #Heritage
August 19, 2025 at 11:19 AM
What a transformation!

It’s so great to see the stunning refit of our recently acquired space in our Birmingham office, expertly delivered by Accolade.

A fantastic step forward for both our people and our client experience.

More about us: pja.co.uk
August 6, 2025 at 1:25 PM
George Richards, Graduate Geo-Environmental Engineer in our Bristol office, takes his passion for sport beyond the office, earning a spot in the starting lineup of his favourite team.

Curious which sport it is? Discover that and more in this month’s PJA People: pja.co.uk/2025/06/03/p...

#TeamPJA
June 3, 2025 at 12:39 PM
See you today at UKREiiF!

If you’d like to arrange a catch up to talk through how we can add value to your built environment project, drop one of our team a line.

mark.nettleton@pja.co.uk | jerry.muscroft@pja.co.uk | chris.sibthorpe@pja.co.uk | richard.ellam@pja.co.uk

#UKREiiF #PJA
May 20, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Phil Jones judges children’s bike bay competition!

Later today, as part of the Global Bike Bus Summit 2025 hosted by Bike Worcester, the winner and 18 commended designers will receive their prizes at Arch 27.

The designs were judged by PJA chairman Phil Jones, alongside Worcester Bosch & others.
April 10, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Exciting news – our ‘Biodiversity Net Gain and Reptiles’ project is a finalist for the 2025 CIEEM Best Practice Award – Innovation!

The tool maps reptile suitability across 150 UK habitat types, helping ecologists and planners better protect native species through BNG assessments.
April 8, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Would you like Smiley Faces with that...?

We loved seeing so many of our team coming together in Birmingham for CPD training last week

We wrapped up the day with a trip to a local diner that served enough childhood favourites to take us on a nostalgic trip down memory lane

More on us: pja.co.uk
March 27, 2025 at 11:46 AM
The Environment Agency has released an update to the publicly available Flood Map for Planning as of 25th March 2025.

Find out what’s changed: pja.co.uk/blog/flood-m...

#FloodRisk #FloodMap #FloodMapForPlanning #PlanningUpdates #PJA #EnvironmentAgency
Flood Map for Planning Update - PJA
The Environment Agency have released an update to the publicly available Flood Map for Planning on 25th March 2025. Find out more about it.
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March 25, 2025 at 1:22 PM
A huge congratulations to our Associate Director Greg Dobbins for taking part in LandAid’s SleepOut!

Greg faced the cold conditions last night to support @landaid.org

And there is still time to donate towards Greg’s accomplishment: ow.ly/feBY50V8eQ2

Well done, Greg!

#LandAid #LandAidSleepOut
February 28, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Days are getting longer again... it must be February!

We’re meeting Nicole King, a Senior Nature Adviser in our newly established environmental service area.

Discover how her ecological endeavours caught the eye of former F1 drivers, and more, in this month’s PJA People: pja.co.uk/2025/02/04/p...
February 4, 2025 at 11:39 AM
12 new promotions!

With twelve new promotions, including 5 new Technical Directors, PJA has already made a great start to the year.

Congratulations to all our team members who we are proud to see deservedly progress within their fields – well done!

Find out more: ow.ly/73Fs50UOxmU

#TeamPJA
January 28, 2025 at 1:36 PM
We are CIEEM Registered!

As a registered practice, PJA is now officially accredited by the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management @cieem.bsky.social for adhering to high standards of professional practice, ethics, and quality in our work.

More on us: pja.co.uk

#PJA #CIEEM
January 23, 2025 at 2:03 PM
HOT OFF THE PRESS: PJA are introducing a new environmental service area, led by industry expert Shirel Stedman, to complement our transport, engineering and placemaking services.

More: pja.co.uk/2025/01/21/s...
January 23, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Feeling blue this Monday? Let’s flip the script!

Celebrating 10 years of PJA in Bristol, shaping sustainable, people-focused spaces. In 2025, we’re growing our team even more!

Passionate about creating great places? Get in touch or visit pja.co.uk

#PJA #Jobs #JoinOurTeam #Bristol #BristolJobs
January 20, 2025 at 1:28 PM
So exciting to see Brabazon launched by the Malaysian PM yesterday. It coincided with a new trade deal, enabling closer working between YTL in the UK and Malaysia.

PJA have provided transport & placemaking advice to YTL Developments at Brabazon since 2017.

More: pja.co.uk/project/brab...
January 16, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Congratulations to Chasetown Falcons U10s on another great cup run after their previous trophy win!

PJA is proud to sponsor this junior team and it’s great to see our logo on the shirts of these talented young players.

Go for it, team!

More on us: pja.co.uk

#PJA #HednesfordTown
January 15, 2025 at 2:13 PM
How can we build a transport system that's healthier, greener, and more inclusive?

Read @phil-pja.bsky.social article setting out the case for 20mph speed limits in the latest issue of IPPR's Progressive Review: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....

More on us: pja.co.uk
December 17, 2024 at 3:12 PM
Have you heard of wing foiling before? Us neither!

Find out what Principal Engineer Barney Irlam’s favourite newfound hobby is, as well as the answers to our other quick questions, in this month’s edition of PJA People: ow.ly/3qNw50UluHM

#TeamPJA
PJA People: Barney Irlam - PJA
Our wonderful team are our greatest asset. Not only experts in transport, engineering and placemaking but also committed to delivering better places for people through…
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December 17, 2024 at 3:06 PM