What's the plan for a third runway at Heathrow Airport?
Plans to expand London's other airports are already further along than Heathrow's and have in the past been viewed as an alternative to a third Heathrow runway. Work is set to start this year to expand capacity at Stansted's terminal. The government is due to make a decision on Gatwick airport by 27 February.
Reeves expected to welcome Heathrow expansion plans
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to welcome Heathrow's expansion in an announcement on Wednesday, the BBC understands. A move to encourage in principle a planning application for a third runway at the airport will mark the first stage of the process and come as part of a major speech on wider growth plans to boost the economy.
What to know about the UK’s Heathrow Airport runway expansion plan
British finance minister Rachel Reeves is expected to back the expansion of Heathrow Airport on Wednesday, turning to the country's most controversial infrastructure project in her hunt for economic growth.
Gatwick and Heathrow runway expansions: How many homes will be impacted - and who benefits?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to back a third Heathrow runway and endorse expansion at Gatwick - but what is the cost of her pursuit of economic growth
Will Heathrow’s third runway finally take flight?
UK Finance Minister Rachel Reeves is expected to announce major infrastructure projects, with the most significant being a long-debated third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport. The plan has faced decades of planning and environmental hurdles.
Any plans to expand Heathrow Airport would look at ‘mitigations’ – Cabinet minister
Any plans to expand Heathrow Airport would be subject to “proper consultation,” the Environment Secretary has said, signalling the Government’s intention to back proposals for a third runway.
Reeves all but confirms backing for third Heathrow runway
Rachel Reeves suggested the full Cabinet must back any potential expansion of Heathrow Airport despite previous opposition from senior Government figures, as she all but confirmed plans to endorse a third runway.
Explainer-What Challenges Does the UK Face if It Backs the New Heathrow Runway Plan?
But even with her support, the plan for a third runway at Heathrow, one of the world's busiest airports, has numerous hurdles to overcome even before construction can start. WHY IS THE UK CONSIDERING A THIRD HEATHROW RUNWAY NOW?
Live updates as M25 lanes closed with long delays near Heathrow Airport
A number of lanes on the M25 are closed following a crash near Heathrow Airport. Police were called to reports of a crash on ...
Heathrow Airport's £14bn expansion slammed in brutal five-word statement
Heathrow Airport could get the political green light from Chancellor Rachel Reeves later this month for its mega upgrade - ...
The Top 10 Asian Routes Out Of London Heathrow Airport: Ranked
Three cities in Asia appear on Heathrow's top ten Asian routes twice, with four of the ten highest capacity flights from ...
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Labour braced for Cabinet split over plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport - as Chancellor is set to back expansion as part of a bid to combat flatlining growth
Labour is braced for Cabinet splits over plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport as the Chancellor ducked questions about the expansion yesterday. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband and London ...
New Heathrow Airport runway rumours spark backlash as Rachel Reeves drops major hint
Chancellor Rachel Reeves wouldn't directly answer a question on the expansion of Heathrow Airport - but dropped a major hint ...
Green groups criticise Heathrow campaigner's role in Labour policy creation
Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth raise concerns after it emerges that the head of Back Heathrow has a place on Labour's ...
Business Matters - Could Heathrow's multi-billion pound runway be the future of UK aviation? - BBC Sounds
Could Heathrow's multi-billion pound runway be the future of UK aviation?
Heathrow expansion plans must meet noise, carbon and economy tests, MPs told
Some Labour MPs encouraged the Government to strike a balance between growth and environmental concerns, while the Tories ...