New Towns: The Rise, Fall and Rebirth

Katy Lock MRTPI is garden cities and new towns Projects and Policy Manager at the Town & Country Planning Association, where she leads on the association's campaigns and promotion of garden city principles in policy, legislation, education and the arts. Dr Hugh Ellis is the TCPA's Head of Policy. Hugh joined the TCPA as senior planner in April 2009. Before taking the post he had been senior planning advisor to Friends of the Earth for 10 years and had previously worked as a lecturer in the University of Sheffield planning school.

Part 1: The Birth, Rise and Fall of UK New Towns Chapter 1: The Birth of the New Towns Chapter 2: The Rise and Fall of the New Towns Chapter 3: New Town Hinterland Part 2: The New Towns at Middle Age Chapter 4: The New Towns Today Chapter 5: Harlow Chapter 6: Peterlee Chapter 7: Cwmbran Chapter 8: Cumbernauld Chapter 9: Skelmersdale Chapter 10: Craigavon Chapter 11: Milton Keynes Part 3: Rebirth of the New Towns Chapter 12: Top Lessons from the New Towns Chapter 13: The Future of the New Towns ideal Chapter 14: Conclusion