Tredegar in Blaenau Gwent and Grangetown in Cardiff will get £1 million from the Welsh government for town and district centre improvements.
Plans for up to 2,600 homes in an ‘eco-town’ at Bicester in Oxfordshire have been submitted.
Councils should make sure housing developments are built with more parking to ease congestion, the government says.
As many 40 new garden cities are needed to solve the housing crisis, according to planners and architects shortlisted for a prestigious prize.
Developers are appealing against a decision to refuse planning permission for 650 new homes in Leckhampton in Gloucestershire.
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