Design Czar's Plans Threaten Iconic Centre, Says Watchdog Architectural Warning Over Gbp70m Extension

The Herald (March 21, 2006)

Author: Brian Donnelly

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AN architectural watchdog has criticised a major development by the man appointed to champion and improve design in Scotland's capital.

Architecture and Design Scotland (ADS) said a plan by Sir Terry Farrell, the worldfamous architect and also Edinburgh's design czar, threatened the "iconic" status of the city's exhibition centre, which he designed.

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Design Czar's Plans Threaten Iconic Centre, Says Watchdog Architectural Warning Over Gbp70m Extension

Sir Terry's plan for a GBP70m extension to the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) is currently being ...

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