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Our project is now complete and you can read more about our findings in our Open Access book. You can get in touch with Dr Alistair Fair via https://www.eca.ed.ac.uk/profile/dr-alistair-fair if you are interested in finding out more or have any questions / enquires.

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  • Archive footage on BBC rewind 23rd July 2022
  • Stonehouse and Scotland’s new town programme in the 1970s 4th July 2022
  • Who designed your New Town School? 19th May 2022
  • Revisiting Ferdinand Zweig’s Cumbernauld study of 1970 10th February 2022
  • What Could Have Been? Sir Anthony Wheeler’s unbuilt 1950 scheme for Glenrothes Town Centre 9th December 2021

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