In his February article in MK Business news Chairman Theo has some harsh things to say about the Council’s preposterous plans to demolish then densify MK estates. Please click on p9 feb 2018, then open the PDF file.
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Gridlock is inevitable if NIC gets its way
In his first BK Business News article of 2018, Chairman Theo predicts gridlock if National Infrastructure Commission plans come to fruition. To read his piece please click on p11 jan 2018, then open the PDF file.
A thrice-woe tragedy for neighbourhood plan
In his article in MK Business News for December Chairman Theo tells us how local decision-making is being ridden over roughshod. To read more please click on p08 december 2017 and open the PDF file.
A legacy of neglect, subsidy and stupidity
Chairman Theo charts the disaster that is MK public transport. To read his November piece in MK Business News, please click on p15 november 2017 then open the PDF file.
A useful weapon to homes under threat
In his September article in MK Business News, Theo applauds the Councils Lesser Listings initiative, which could prove a useful means to protecting against overdevelopment, if we make our views know; to read his piece please click on p13 september 2017 and then click to open the PDF file.
Growth corridor will lead to a crowded commuter land
In his piece in MK Business News in August, our Chairman challenges the supposed benefits of the Cambridge-Milton Keynes – Oxford Corridor; he worries we will become a commuter dumping ground. If you would like to read what Theo has to say please click on p07 august 2017, then click on the PDF file to open the article.
It is time to say ‘Enough is enough’
In his July article in MK BUsiness news, Chairman Theo makes the case that the city’s founding principles have been sacrificed to short-term decisions to the extent that further expansion is neither practical nor desirable. You can read his piece: Enough is enough, by clicking on p11 july 2017, then clicking to open the PDF.
Retail centres must adapt to changing times
Theo Chalmers muses on the changing world of retail therapy and its impact on Milton Keynes in his June article in Mk Business news. To read his article in full please click on this link, then open the PDF file: p12 june 2017.
Let’s get ready for MK City Fest
Chairman Theo reviews plans for MK City Fest in his May piece in MK Business News, leaving you to decide if the lessons of the past are being built into our future. To read his article, please click on this link, then open the PDF file: p06 may 2017.
No parish is safe under Plan:MK
Chairman Theo explains in his latest column in Business MK, why you should seriously consider responding to the current consultation on Plan:MK. To read his piece please click on theo – april2017 edition, then click to download and open the PDF file.