When you look at a Littlethorpe shelter, you might just see a bus stop; but there’s a story behind every shelter that’s rooted in family, craftsmanship, and an unwavering belief in doing things properly. We dig into the early years of the company and how it became the leading UK supplier in hand-built hardwood bus shelters.
sustainable design
Why Littlethorpe Choose FSC® Certified Timber
Littlethorpe has been working with FSC®-certified timber for more than two decades. Littlethorpe director Tom explains how it started, why it matters, and what most people misunderstand about sustainable timber.
Green Roofs and Why They Matter For Local Communities and Ecosystems
In towns and villages across the UK, there’s a growing shift in how we think about public infrastructure. It’s no longer enough for a bus shelter or bench to simply exist; it needs to add value. To the environment. To the community. To the people who walk past it every day.
One of the simplest, most beautiful ways to do that? The green roof.
Surrey Council Eco Garden Wins Silver at RHS Hampton Court Show
How Littlethorpe supported Surrey County Council’s award-winning garden at RHS Hampton Court
Each year, the RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival transforms the palace grounds into a living gallery of sustainable design. While Chelsea may grab the headlines, Hampton Court is where bold, community-driven ideas take root.