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For a 30+mm rim, I'd usually consider 28 spokes laced 2x enough for the rear, and 20 or 24 radial spokes enough for the front.
Sayin that. For an everyday beater wheelset. 32 3x is both more solid, and easier to build.
Grab everything from Planet-X, and have a bash.
http://www.planet-x-bikes.co.uk/i/q/RIRIDP18/rigida_dp18_rim
http://www.planet-x-bikes.co.uk/i/q/HUOOLF/on_one_large_flangetrack_hub