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UK government backs contentious third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport
U.K. Treasury chief Rachel Reeves says that the new Labour government is backing the construction of third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport.
UK backs third runway at London's Heathrow Airport
Britain's Labour government will back the construction of a third runway at London's Heathrow Airport to boost trade and economic growth, finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Wednesday. Successive governments have dithered over whether to expand the site to the west of London,
Heathrow's third runway can be built in 10 years, Reeves says
Reeves told the BBC she wanted to see "spades in the ground" in the current Parliament and planes to start using the runway by 2035. She also said that Sadiq Khan, the Labour Mayor of London who is opposed to Heathrow's expansion,
Heathrow third runway flights will take off ‘within a decade’, says Rachel Reeves
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Reeves Wants 'Spades in the Ground' at Heathrow by 2029
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves said she wants works for a third runway at Heathrow Airport to begin before the next election is due in 2029. "We've asked Heathrow to come forward with plans by this summer,
Heathrow's third runway and London 'gold shortage'
The Daily Telegraph says Heathrow's third runway will not be ready until 2050, according to Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary. The paper quotes him as saying the airport will not get a new runway "in my lifetime and certainly not in [Reeves'] political lifetime",
UK finance minister backs expansion of London's Heathrow Airport to boost struggling economy
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What to know about the UK’s Heathrow Airport runway expansion plan
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Labour’s Heathrow airport expansion and the climate crisis
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Backing Heathrow expansion suggests Labour is serious about boosting growth
Declaring that “growth will not come without a fight”, she said that the government would back airport expansion and offered ...
Heathrow third runway: 'Most of the village would be demolished'
"Three-quarters of the village would be demolished. It wouldn't be a viable community. Pubs, the shops will go because there ...
'Fix capacity before Heathrow expansion' - council
Any move to expand Heathrow must first solve travel capacity issues which will only intensify with millions of new passengers ...