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Title: Labour backing 3rd runway at Heathrow
Post by: TaplowGreen on January 21, 2025, 21:02:10
Looks like it's back on again.....

https://www.itv.com/news/2025-01-21/reeves-to-back-third-runway-at-heathrow-in-battle-to-grow-economy


Title: Re: Labour backing 3rd runway at Heathrow
Post by: Bob_Blakey on January 22, 2025, 09:29:42
Collective Cabinet Responsibility? I should imagine Ed Miliband choked on his bacon sandwich when he heard about this.


Title: Re: Labour backing 3rd runway at Heathrow
Post by: GBM on January 22, 2025, 09:33:52
Cue Boris laying down in front of the diggers!


Title: Re: Labour backing 3rd runway at Heathrow
Post by: broadgage on January 22, 2025, 10:45:05
Climate emergency ?


Title: Re: Labour backing 3rd runway at Heathrow
Post by: TaplowGreen on January 22, 2025, 11:08:59
Climate emergency ?

"Trumped" (forgive the pun!) by economic concerns.


Title: Re: Labour backing 3rd runway at Heathrow
Post by: anthony215 on January 22, 2025, 12:01:10
The only one I can actually see happen is Gatwick plan to expand . Airlines should I stwad of all wanting to.use Heathrow make use of spare capacity at londons other airports



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