Guidance: Financing and delivering new communities
This practical Guide is for local authority officers and elected members considering whether to promote a new town,
New Communities
The Climate Resilient New Town: A Vision
Following on from our 21st Century New Towns vision published last year, we asked the question, what
The next generation of New Towns: blog series
This blog series from May – June 2025 reflects on the key lessons that must inform the creation and stewardship
21st Century New Towns
This publication is designed to be a prompt for communities to help start a national conversation about what people
The Journal of the Town & Country Planning Association: May – June 2025
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Health, hope and prosperity: a vision for healthy new towns
(August 2024) The government’s recently announced New Towns Taskforce has a unique opportunity not only to explore
Building the future: lessons from the New Towns (video)
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From patchwork to tapestry: Overcoming barriers to planning for long-term stewardship in existing communities
Long-term stewardship is one of the core Garden City Principles and is key to securing healthy, thriving communities
Peterlee: The Place to… Bee
A new future for Peterlee – Prospectus, December 2023 Peterlee was built to provide a vision of ‘the good
Garden City Myth-buster
The Garden City is a radical but practical approach to creating and renewing places which enable people, and the wider
Myth-buster animation
For many people, the term ‘Garden City’ simply means a place withtree-lined streets and nice homes with gardens. In
The Heart of the Matter: emerging lessons in long-term stewardship
We all want to create places which enable people to live healthy and fulfilling lives. Achieving this means providing
