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Article: Hub to develop South East design community.(News)(The Design Hub at Buckinghamshire)
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- Design Week
- Article date:
- May 6, 2004
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A SCHEME to support and facilitate fledgling and established design groups is being set up in Buckinghamshire, under the name The Design Hub.
The initiative is being launched by former Design Council director Philip Johnson, who is leaving his position this month as head of marketing at the Patent Office to put the idea of the Hub into practice. Johnson has been working at the Patent Office for three-and-a-half years.
Previously manager for the Design Council's Millennium Product initiative, he will take the title of director of The Design Hub, and he is founding the scheme in conjunction with the South East of England Development Agency and ...