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They asked for 80 homes – she gave them 157! Council-housing miracle named Britain’s best new building
Source: The Guardian · Published
<p>Rising from bluebell woodlands and framed by rolling hills, this cluster of pink and brown brick towers in Croydon is a bittersweet winner of the prestigious RIBA Stirling prize</p><p>If Andy…
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