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DLG RECEIVES NORTHERN ARCHITECTURAL EXCELLENCE AWARD

The Leeds office of DLG Architects has won the prestigious Architectural Practice Award for Excellence at the second annual Property Executive North Awards.

The ceremony took place last Thursday 12 February at The City of Manchester Stadiums, with DLG being the only nominated architectural practice from Yorkshire. Other shortlisted practices included Ryders Newcastle and Broadway Malayan from Manchester.

DLG was presented with the Award for its outstanding work in the industry within the last 12 months.The panel of judges that included industry experts such as Gerald Jennings from Land Securities and Phil Crabtree from Leeds City Council used criteria such as design innovation and excellence as well as industry presence and commercial awareness to gauge the winner.

With offices in Leeds and London, DLG operates on a national scale but has a wide variety of projects throughout the North that it is extremely proud of.From the award winning vibrant retail and leisure destination in Leeds city centre, The Light to masterplanning Huddersfield Waterfront Quarter, one of the largest urban renewal projects in the UK.

Andrew Gardner, Partner at DLG Architects in Leeds comments: “We felt honored to be nominated, and delighted to win this much coveted award.It is a great boost to our dedicated team who have contributed greatly to the successful completion of some key projects for the practice this year including The Atrium in Camberley, Willow Place in Corby, 14 Cornhill in London, The Becketts in Leeds and The Ridings in Wakefield.”

DLG Architects is an award winning national practice that offers a diverse range of expertise in sectors including retail, industrial, education, and offices.It also offers specific expertise in the preparation of feasibility studies, masterplanning and urban design, building conservation and sustainability.