黑洞社区 Design Partnership, Foster + Partners, Make and Wilkinson Eyre have been shortlisted on a 拢250m scheme to redevelop Brighton鈥檚 seafront conference centre

Brighton and Hove council has joined with Standard Life Investments to develop a new landmark building, with a shopping centre at Churchill Square being expanded and a high-quality hotel built.

Mary Mears, leader of the council, said the new centre would be a 鈥渂eautifully-designed landmark with the highest environmental and technical specifications.鈥   

The successful architect will draw up a feasibility study by the end of the year and detailed designs for planning in 2010. 

A council spokesperson said: 鈥淲e鈥檙e not in a position yet to confirm any applicants or shortlisted firms regarding the Brighton Centre redevelopment.鈥