Oxford buildings shortlisted for prestigious RIBA award

Oxford's Blavatnik School of Government and the restored Weston Library have been nominated for the UK's top architecture award.

They are on the six-strong shortlist for the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Stirling Prize.

RIBA president Jane Duncan said they showed "the huge benefit well-designed buildings can bring to people's lives".

The winner of the prize will be announced on 6 October.

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