Chris Smith joins Lubetkin centre fight

Finsbury Health Centre in 1984: a “brilliant building for health”.

Former culture secretary Chris Smith this week backed architects and local activists in a last-ditch effort to save Berthold Lubetkin’s pioneering Finsbury Health Centre from being sold to the private sector.

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