New Towns: the need for a strong vision
In the third blog from our series on the next generation of New Towns, Rowan Gilbert explains why there must be a
Garden Cities and New Towns
Bradford on Avon Town Council
Creating a thriving, sustainable town and flourishing community About Bradford on Avon Town Council Bradford on
Paying for a new generation of New Towns – reflections from the past
In the second blog from our series on the next generation of New Towns, Hugh Ellis explores the issue of funding The
Kitty’s Launderette
Tackling hygiene poverty and social isolation About Kitty’s Launderette Kitty’s Launderette is a community
A new generation of New Towns – important but not a silver bullet
In the first blog from our series on the next generation of New Towns, Fiona Howie sets out the importance of delivery
Sunnyside Community Gardens
Nurturing an inclusive green space for the local community About Sunnyside Community Gardens Sunnyside Community
The importance of democratic planning
Evidence from the Town and Country Planning Association for the Planning and Infrastructure Bill committee (April 2025)
The economics of failure
It is a crucial moment for our collective survival. In this blog, first published in the March – April edition of
Practical Hope: Woodgate Community Shop
A sustainable route for generating thriving and resilient community facilities About Woodgate Community
It’s time to be visionary: The overarching message from the 2024 TCPA Annual Conference
Housing numbers are important, but we need to capture the imagination of the public and focus on delivering better
Explore the UK’s New Towns
The New Towns programme was one of the most ambitious town building exercises to ever take place in the UK. Over a 50
Location, location, location: lessons from the past
Since the New Towns Taskforce was announced back in the summer, there has of course been a huge amount of interest in,
