Save the Park Action Group
Save the Park Action Group
Constitution, minutes of meetings, correspondence and reports relating to the community action group set up to oppose development along the Grand Union Canal in Woolstone.
Creator Save the Park Action Group
Extent 1 box
Reference number STP
Storage location CDC 8/5/4
Background information Borne out of the Linear Park Action Group, the Save the Park Action Group focused on monitoring and opposing development in the Ouzel Valley linear park, specifically the part in Woolstone along the Grand Union Canal. Its chair was Roger Loxton. Records in this Collection
Minutes of meetings, correspondence and notes relating to the activities of the Save the Park Action Group. Includes: Copy letter to Lord Campbell, chair of the Milton Keynes Development Corporation (MKDC) signed by representatives of local organisations objecting to the recent reports of proposals to the Ouzel Valley linear park area, 1 November 1978 Letter from Roger ...
Documents supporting the activities of the Save the Park Action Group such as articles on action groups and funding, and background papers on the plans for the linear park area. Including: The Householder's Guide to Community Defence Against Bureaucratic Aggression, 1972 Linear Parks - Principles for Development, Borough of Milton Keynes and Milton Keynes Development Corporation consultative ...
Correspondence and documents lodging an objection to the Milton Keynes Development Corporation's section 6(1) submission for Woughton/Woolstones to the Department of the Environment. Section 6(1) of the New Towns Act (1965) required corporations to apply for approval to develop land. Includes: Copy of Woughton/Woolstone 6(1) submission no. A1339, 9 May 1980 Report outlining replies to objections; unidentified author, ...
'Park saved?' - Milton Keynes Mirror, 10 October 1979 'Park Action Group Demand an Enquiry' - Milton Keynes Gazette, 12 October 1979 'We are not 'Big Brothers' say park planners' - Milton Keynes Express, 8 December 1978 (photocopy) 'Park critics are wrong! - MKDC General Manager' - Milton Keynes Mirror, 23 May 1979
Map B - The First Ten Year Plan, 1970 Map C - The Strategic Plan, 1970 The Strategic Plan (1991), 1976 Implementation Strategy, undated [1977] The City at 150,000 Population, 1978 The Implementation Programme 1978-1985, 1978 The Strategic Plan, 1978 Woughton-Woolstones map, undated Woughton-Woolstones map, undated 'MKDC Alternative Proposal (Revised Structure), July 1979. Hand drawn colour map showing Woughton and Woolstone. Map of Woughton and ...
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