New Town: Milton Keynes, England
Organisation: Municipality Milton Keynes

Shane Downer is the Heritage and International Partnerships officer at Milton Keynes City Council. As lead for the cultural heritage, museum and archives delivery of the city, he works with colleagues and partners at local, national and international level to use this significant design heritage USP for resident and public benefit in the contemporary growth, renewal and regeneration of the city. And maybe once again acting as a model for other cities.