Links

Milton Keynes community web site - includes the Milton Keynes Council web site

The Milton Keynes Partnership Committee co-ordinates and implements the delivery of future growth in Milton Keynes and will play a key role in ensuring that infrastructure and community facilities are provided to support growth.

Milknbeanshas been put together by young people in MK, who know what it is like to live here.

Milton Keynes Heritage Association aims to encourage and develop co-operation and co-ordination between all organisations having an interest in the heritage of Milton Keynes and its surrounding district.

Town and Country Planning associationan independent campaigning charity calling for more integrated planning based on the principles of accessibility, sustainability, diversity, and community cohesion

First Garden City Heritage Museum Ebenezer Howard, founder of Letchworth Garden City, had a vision that would end the poverty and slum conditions suffered by so many in the late Victorian era. Howard dreamed of ‘Garden Cities’ – a combination of the best elements of town and country, and a place where the profits from the town would be used to benefit ordinary townspeople.

English Heritage protecting and promoting England's spectacular historic environment and ensuring that its past is researched and understood

English Partnerships Official agency for urban regeneration and disposal of Government owned land in new towns

Office of Deputy Prime minister the Government Department responsible for land use planning

RTPI The Royal Town Planning Institute

American Planners Association useful news and views to compare with UK situation

The Centre for Neighbourhood Research (CNR) aims to advance theoretical and empirical understanding of neighbourhoods

People for Action the national network of housing and regeneration organisations

Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES) is an independent think-doing organisation involved in regeneration, local economic development and local governance.

Living Streets are the champions of streets and public spaces for people on foot.

Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment inspiring people to demand more from their buildings and spaces

Los Angeles Conservancy campaiging to protect the Modernist buildings of the City which greatly influenced the design of Milton Keynes

Museum of Domestic Design & Architecture (MoDA) known as 'the museum of the history of the home'.

Cumbernauld: Town for Tomorrow deals with the new town but an extraordinary web site in its own right!

20C Society The Twentieth Century Society was founded as the Thirties Society in 1979 – the year the Thirties exhibition was shown at the Hayward Gallery. The need for a specialised conservation society covering the period after 1914 (the limit of the scope of the Victorian Society, founded twenty years earlier) was increasingly appreciated in the 1970s as understanding and awareness of twentieth century design was developing.