Would the iconic red pyramid of the Point provide a statement entrance for Milton Keynes Museum? Urban Eden applauds the idea, but we have concerns about the practicality and cost. To see more, click on http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-26714148.
Monthly Archives: March 2014
BBC 3 Counties radio interview with Chairman Theo Calmers
The BBC could only provide an audio recording of the whole of Theo’s interview on the morning of Monday 24 March in three parts, so to hear what was said by Theo and the Director of Milton Keynes Museum, about the redevelopment of the Point and the possible restoration of the original iconic structure as part of the new entrance for Milton Keynes Museum, please click on these as MP3 files, in turn:
http://urbaneden.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/POINT-ONE.mp3
http://urbaneden.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/POINT-TWO.mp3
http://urbaneden.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/POINT-THREE.mp3
This interview follows a BBC Look East news item in which Milton Keynes residents were asked their views on the future of the point, earlier in the month. To view the item, please click on:
http://urbaneden.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/BBCLookEast1.3.14.wmv
When ‘maintain transit route’ actually means ‘full pedestrianisation’
Chairman Theo Chalmers provides feedback on his experiences contributing to a 3-day design workshop to develop guidelines and vision for Midsummer Boulevard East; to read what Theo has to say, please click on p08 march 2014, then double click to open the PDF file.