Historian Dan Cruickshank discovers whether the governments proposed new Garden Cities programme – hailed as an idyllic alternative to generic commuter towns – is the answer to our housing crisis or a toxicblight on lifestyle and landscape.
Excellent contributions from Katy Lock of the TCPA and John Davis from Burlington CLT and Philip Ross from the New Garden Cites Alliance
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07z4155
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Made my day-two days!-heard its repeat next day. alan spence
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I know John Davis who has visited Letchworth in the past. He said that they were in part inspired by Letchworth, but we in the UK have a lot to learn now from them.
I found an interesting article about about Burlington and Bernie Sanders’ role there :
Article on Burlington CLT
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