town planning

Skeptics in the Pub welcomes town planner to share MK vision and sense around 15-minute-cities

The latest season of talks from the Skeptics in the Pub kicks off next Thursday (26 September) with a fascinating look at town and city planning with world-renowned architectural and planning...

Partial closure of High Street until November 2021 as improvement works begin

The transformation of Bedford High Street will begin in February, with the first phase completed by July and the entire project finished by November. The regeneration will see widened pavements and the High Street reduced to one lane of traffic to...

The future of Bedford town centre: transforming traffic on Bedford High Street

In our three-part series on the redevelopment of Bedford town centre, we have spoken to residents, traffic experts and urban planners to find out how...

Letters: Planning fiasco

The development in Sharnbrook is site 238 in the Sharnbrook Neighbourhood plan. As the Sharnbrook Neighbourhood Plan has yet to be adopted it seems...

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