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THE URBANISM AWARDS 2008
The Academy of Urbanism aims to advance the understanding and practice of urbanism by promoting a culture of scholarship through evidence based inquiry, providing an inclusive forum for dialogue across all disciplines, sharing knowledge with the community and our peers and nurturing, recognising and rewarding excellence in achievement.
The Urbanism Awards are an essential step towards achieving this aim. This year the Awards have been extended to include European cities.
The winners of The Urbanism Awards for 2008, honoured at the Awards Ceremony at the Dorchester Hotel, London on the 9th November were as follows:
The European City of the Year Award 2008
Berlin
Finalists
Amsterdam
Barcelona
The Great Town Awards 2008
Kilkenny
Finalists
St Andrews
Winchester
The Great Neighbourhood Award 2008
Grainger Town, Newcastle
Finalists
Soho, London
Temple Bar, Dublin
The Great Street Award 2008
Buchanan Street, Glasgow
Finalists
O’Connell Street, Dublin
Regent Street/Portland Place, London
The Great Place Award 2008
The Peace and Winter Gardens, Sheffield
Finalists
Quayside, Newcastle/Gateshead
South Bank, London
