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Davidson Prize 2023 finalists named in contest for homelessness solutions
The Alan Davidson Foundation has named the three finalists competing for its third annual architecture prize focusing on the future of the home
Competition wins
Updates on architectural competitions, including shortlists, winners and other news
Farrells-led team to draw up design code for Old Kent Road site
A team led by Farrells has been chosen to draw up a design code for a prominent site on the Old Kent Road, south London
ZHA’s shortlisted vision revealed for scrapped £250m royal yacht
One of four competing proposals for the UK’s now-abandoned royal yacht, drawn up by Vitruvius Yachts with Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), has been revealed
Studio Egret West and Snøhetta reveal winning designs for Bratislava scheme
Studio Egret West and Snøhetta have revealed their competition-winning designs for a major mixed-use development in the Slovakian capital of Bratislava
Heatherwick lands Dutch debut with tower of interlocking cylinders
London-based Heatherwick Studio and Rotterdam's Barcode Architects have won a competition to design an office, cultural and civic tower in Utrecht
Dress for the Weather wins contest to rethink Glasgow’s Hielanman’s Umbrella
Glasgow City Council has named Dress for the Weather as winner of its contest for an architect to rethink the historic glass-walled railway bridge known as the ‘Hielanman’s Umbrella’ (Highland man’s Umbrella)
MICA wins contest to expand England’s most northerly arts venue
MICA Architects has won the contest for a multimillion-pound overhaul and expansion of the Maltings cultural venue in Berwick-upon-Tweed
David Adjaye and Mariam Kamara off Liverpool waterfront project
David Adjaye and Nigerien architect Mariam Kamara are no longer involved in National Museums Liverpool’s proposed public realm transformation, it has emerged
Homelessness solutions revealed on Davidson Prize 2023 longlist
The Alan Davidson Foundation has announced the 16 teams longlisted for its third annual architecture prize focusing on the future of the home
Emerging practice wins Burgess Hill community centre contest
Unknown Works has won a competition to design the new £5 million Beehive Community Centre in Burgess Hill, West Sussex