'Rachel Reeves wants to turn out pretty village into UK's Silicon Valley - no chance!'

The colony of Tempsford has a colonisation of 600 (Image: SWNS)

The residents of Tempsford, Bucks, a colony with a colonisation of 600, reason that the connection to physique an further 350,000 homes adjacent volition inflate its size beyond that of Cambridge oregon Oxford.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is anticipated to code the backing for East West Rail successful her code contiguous (January 29). This railway is acceptable to nexus an 'Oxford-Cambridge maturation corridor' with caller stations successful Tempsford and Cambourne.

However, locals are disgruntled with the plans to make their 'quiet and peaceful' village, which boasts humanities ties to the Doomsday book.

Tempsford is simply a 'quiet and peaceful' colony (Image: SWNS)

David Smith, 50, who chairs the Parish Council successful Tempsford, voiced his concerns that the projected lodging would 'decimate' the village.

He said:"We recognize that Cambridge and Oxford request caller homes but we’re excessively tiny a colony to accidental nary to anything. We’ve got nary voice, nary powerfulness and those successful complaint don’t care. This volition decimate everything by making Tempsford arsenic large arsenic Milton Keynes and Cambridge together.

"You shouldn’t beryllium capable to instrumentality each of this distant without consequences. We don’t privation to beryllium the adjacent Milton Keynes."

Tempsford reisdent Paulette Smith (Image: SWNS)

Paulette Smith, 64, expressed her cynicism towards each governments, stating that opposing immoderate plans was pointless.

Ms Smith, a Tempsford nonmigratory since 1996, said: "The large boys travel successful and bash it anyway, nary substance however overmuch we outcry and shriek astir it.

"It doesn't substance what authorities it is, they're each the same.

"I conscionable can’t envision much than 4th of a cardinal houses successful this beauteous small village."

Outlining the lacking section infrastructure, she added, "They’d request a GP, a dentist, schools and we don’t adjacent person that present - each we’ve got is simply a workplace shop."

Tempsford reisdent Mark Cleary (Image: SWNS)

Tempsford residents are up successful arms implicit the feared nonaccomplishment of their cherished agrarian scenery and its wildlife, including rabbits, deer, and birds, owed to projected lodging developments.

Resident Mark Cleary, 58, is truthful disenchanted with the thought of enlargement that helium would see moving, stating boldly: "Labour shouldn’t beryllium wasting their clip with gathering houses astir present erstwhile there’s overmuch amended things to beryllium focusing on.

"I’ve got sympathy for the request for caller homes but to grow present is crazy.

"We’d person to determination arsenic it conscionable isn’t wherefore we decided to unrecorded here."