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Lord Foster becomes our ambassador

Friday, October 07, 2011

Award winning architect Lord Norman Foster has agreed to become an Ambassador of Bowel Cancer UK.

Lord Foster the creator of projects such as Stansted Airport, London's Millennium Bridge and 30 St Mary Axe (known as the Gherkin) wants to raise awareness of the disease.

Lord Foster said: "I'm delighted to become an Ambassador for Bowel Cancer UK. I want to help raise awareness that early diagnosis of the disease leads to a high chance of survival. Regular exercise and eating healthily is a crucial factor in reducing your risk of developing bowel cancer."

Deborah Alsina said: "We are privileged to have someone of Lord Foster's standing involved with the charity. We hope Lord Foster can help us reach even more people that are affected by the disease."