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The Urbanism Awards 2012 Shortlist announced

Voting for the nominees closed earlier this month. At the Annual Congress Dinner, held at The Old Fruitmarket in Glasgow last Thursday, the following contenders for The Academy of Urbanism Annual Awards were announced as having made the shortlist for Great Places 2012:

The European City of The Year:

Gothenburg, Sweden

Lisbon, Portugal

Oslo, Norway

The Great Town Award:

Burt St Edmunds, England

Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Totnes, England

The Great Neighbourhood Award:

Accordia, Cambridge

Borough/Bankside, London

Old Town/Harbour, Margate

The Great Street Award:

Byres Rd, Glasgow

Cockburn St, Edinburgh

Steep Hill, Lincoln

The Great Place Award:

Gillett Square, London

Queen Square, Bristol

Victoria Quarter, Leeds

Read on for more details on judging and nominations.

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