RIBA reveals 2026 Client of the Year shortlist

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Recognised organisations include York Minster and the Natural History Museum

RIBA has named six organisations shortlisted for this year’s Client of the Year Award, which recognises the role played by clients in championing architectural excellence.

The 2026 shortlist for the 28th iteration of the annual award includes York Minster for two projects by Tonkin Liu on the precinct surrounding the grade I-listed cathedral in York. The Heritage Quad building and the Technology Hub, both part of the Minster’s Centre for Excellence project, house skilled craftspeople employed to restore and maintain the medieval cathedral.

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