St John's mission to Birmingham

Article Abstract:

Making architecture more user-friendly and accessible to the public is the main aim of the UK Royal Fine Art Commission (RFAC), which visited the city of Birmingham in October 1998. The RFAC chairman Lord St John of Fawley was pleased to be getting involved with architecture at street-level, claiming the visit was inspirational. The RFAC has given it's backing to a multi-user tower development which will cost about 300 million pounds sterling.

United Kingdom, Architects, Architecture, Public relations, Royal Fine Art Commission

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Michael Dickson

Article Abstract:

The background, engineering career and views of Michael Dickson, chairman of the Construction Industry Council, are presented. His aims are to unite the industry, encourage building design quality and attract high calibre young people to the industry.

Standards, Management, Construction industry, Officials and employees, Interview, Trade and professional associations, Professional associations, Trade associations, Dickson, Michael, Construction Industry Council, UK, Buro Happold Consulting Engineers

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