Make No Little Plans: the stories of the builders of Milton Keynes
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 Published On Mar 2, 2023

Milton Keynes is now a thriving city of some 300,000 inhabitants. Yet in 1967 (before its designation as a new town) the site was largely occupied by farmers' fields.
Just how and why did this agricultural area of North Bucks get transformed into the largest and most ambitious of Britain's new towns?
This is a story of Milton Keynes' early years, told by those who were part of the Development Corporation, tasked with its planning and development.

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