The Prime Minister's Better Public Building Award. Winner: Tate Modern, London SE1

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The Tate industrial building was redeveloped into an iconic art gallery and was awarded the Prime Minister's Award for Better Public Building. Judges viewed the Tate Modern as a "groundbreaking" construction, a project "worth learning from," and a "benchmark for complex conversions."

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BCI Building Award. Winner: Wessex Water Operations Centre, Claverton, Bath

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The Wessex Water Operations Centre, the new headquarters for Wessex Water, was awarded top prize in the Building category. Judges viewed the building as fully integrated, beautiful, and a "scenic delight." The development project is explained in more detail in the article.

Manufacturing and Industrial Building Construction, Industrial Buildings, Industrial buildings and warehouses, Industrial construction, Bath, England

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BCI Building Award. Special Award for its social contribution: Peckham Library, London SE15

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The Peckham Library was given a Special Award for its social contribution. Judges viewed this project as "remarkable" and "a dramatic symbol of confidence in the future of a formerly run-down inner city site."

London, England

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Subjects list: United Kingdom, Construction industry, Achievements and awards, Public building construction, Architecture, Buildings and facilities
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