Our vision statement

Our Vision – What we want to be
To make Central Milton Keynes the destination of choice, a place in which to work, live and play.

Central Milton Keynes (CMK) is unique – At forty years old, it is now a thriving cultural, retail and business centre not just for Milton Keynes but for a growing sub-region linking the South East, East and East Midlands of England.

We have a belief in and passion for our city centre; we are dedicated to partnership working, for which we use the knowledge, experience and rive of our members and team.

Our Mission – What we must do

To work with stakeholders in developing all that the city centre has to offer.

With the city planned to double in size and projected to become the 10^th largest city in the UK – Central Milton Keynes will be competing economically and culturally with other city centres in the UK and Europe.

Milton Keynes City Centre Management (MKCCM) is key to the success of growing business and community in Central Milton Keynes. With the ability to bring the private, public and third sector together to create a dynamic; flexible and accountable partnership able to make things happen.

With a common objective and desire to ensure that Central Milton Keynes is the destination of choice for shopping, leisure, business and/or living, MKCCM will provide a central point of reference to co=ordinate and support future economic development and sustainability. MKCCM is not a for profit company limited by guarantee that is funded by membership fees.

Our works reflects the values of our members’

Civic Pride
Economic prosperity

In a safe, welcoming, attractive and vibrant place.

The CMK Development Framework of 2001 gives strategic considerations and design opportunities within which future development within CMK can take place. Working towards a larger vision, we have a number of shared goals:

creating a unique, modern city with its own distinct identity
making sure the city centre’s facilities and activities are accessible to everyone, and provide a rich cultural life for a diverse community
creating new places and public spaces (with a high quality of architecture of design)
ensuring the city centre is easy to get to and move around within, no matter how people choose to travel
embracing prosperity and economic growth
introducing new and improved opportunities for learning and education (Improved learning and educational opportunities)
safeguarding a high quality lifestyle and a sensible life/work balance for future generations.

Download CMK Development Framework Executive Summary (2.7 Mb)