New Town Development Corporations
Name | Area | Timeframe | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Aycliffe and Peterlee | Newton Aycliffe and Peterlee | to April 1, 1988 | |
Basildon | Basildon | ||
Bracknell | Bracknell | ||
Central Lancashire | Central Lancashire | ||
Corby | Corby | ||
Crawley | Crawley | ||
Cumbernauld | Cumbernauld | ||
Cwmbran | Cwmbran | to April 1, 1988 | |
East Kilbride | East Kilbride | ||
Glenrothes | Glenrothes | ||
Harlow | Harlow | ||
Hemel Hempstead | Hemel Hempstead | ||
Livingston | Livingston | ||
Milton Keynes | Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire | to April 1, 1992 | |
Peterborough | Peterborough | to October 1, 1988 | |
Redditch | Redditch | ||
Runcorn | Runcorn | merged to form Warrington and Runcorn | |
Skelmersdale | Skelmersdale | ||
Telford | Telford, Shropshire | to October 1, 1991 | |
Warrington | Warrington | merged to form Warrington and Runcorn | |
Warrington and Runcorn | Warrington and Runcorn | to October 1, 1989 | |
Washington | Washington | to April 1, 1988 |
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