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| | RTPI News in Planning, the official journal of the Institute (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | Mike opened the event by reminding delegates that support for Planning Aid is one of the RTPI's key priorities, and he acknowledged the huge contribution made by staff, and in particular by volunteers, to the successful delivery of Planning Aid services across the country. |
 | | Keynote speaker for the day was Colin Burgon, MP for Leeds Elmet, who described some of the wide-ranging planning issues which his constituents bring to him, from mobile phone masts to the design of a neighbour's conservatory. |
 | | Colin has also been involved with large scale regeneration projects, in particular the re-development of Allerton Bywater, a former mining village on the outskirts of Leeds. |
| www.rtpi.org.uk /resources/news-in-planning/2004/q4/1598/159802.html (685 words) |
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