Pavilion short-listed for architecture award.

THE De La Warr Pavilion is one of eight buildings in the South East short-listed for this year's Royal Institute of British Architects Awards.

The architects for the [pounds sterling]9m refurbishment of the pavilion were John McAslan and Partners, of London.

Some 23 projects were entered for the awards in the region - which includes not only Sussex, Kent and Surrey but Guernsey and Jersey.

The other short-listed buildings in the region are:

*Folkestone Academy, Folkestone, Kent; Foster & Partners, London

*A public toilet in Parrock Street Car Park, Gravesend;Plastik Architects, London

*The Viking Day Unit, Margate ; …