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The Latest Breaking News from Heathrow

Bullish Gatwick boss on final countdown for new runway approval

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander expected to hand down her decision on Thursday

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan ignores call to earmark funding for legal challenge against Heathrow expansion

City Hall Liberal Democrats warn the mayor to ‘be careful not to appear to backtrack on promises he has made to Londoners’

Evening Standard

Major delay warning for Heathrow and Gatwick passengers over M25 closure this weekend

The busiest motorway in the UK will also see disruption in March

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Business travellers eyed for Heathrow expansion don’t exist, airport warned ahead of third runway

Business use of air travel ‘peaked in 2006’, said an economist

The Independent UK

Valentine’s Day: why physical affection can boost your health

In the opening scene of Love, Actually, Hugh Grant’s character says how, whenever he gets gloomy with the state of the world, he thinks about the arrivals gate at Heathrow airport. The reason is on screen: we see couples kissing, old friends embracing, children smiling and laughing as they jump…

The Conversation

Heathrow expansion will not deprive regions of jobs and flights, say ministers

Mike Kane, whose portfolio includes aviation, said a third runway at the country’s biggest airport will boost productivity beyond London.

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Heathrow BA cleaners to strike over low wages as airport unveils huge expansion

British Airways cleaners at Heathrow are set to strike due to 'poverty wages'

Evening Standard

Public think Heathrow expansion ‘wrong priority’, polling suggests

Survey conducted for climate charities finds strong support for improving roads and upgrading the rail system – but not a third runway.

The Independent UK

Heathrow hits new passenger record in January

Trans-Atlantic growth particularly strong with UK-US traffic rising 8%

Evening Standard

Heathrow records busiest January with 5% rise in passenger numbers

More than 6.3 million passengers travelled through the west London airport’s four terminals last month.

Evening Standard

Increased travel between US and London results in Heathrow’s busiest January ever

More than 6.3 million passengers travelled through the west London airport’s four terminals last month

The Independent UK

TfL 'wants to double' number of Elizabeth line trains serving Heathrow airport Terminal 5

At present, only two ‘Lizzie line’ trains an hour arrive at and depart from the biggest of Heathrow’s terminals

Evening Standard

Cleared for take-off - but Heathrow's third runway still faces many obstacles

Modernising airspace, reform of regulation, and getting planning consent are all formidable hurdles

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Airlines call for ‘fundamental’ reform of charges before Heathrow expansion

IAG and Virgin Atlantic have urged regulator the CAA to prevent passengers and airlines being ‘locked into higher charges for decades to come’.

The Independent UK

Airlines attack Heathrow for ‘world’s highest passenger charges’ and ‘declining service’

In a campaign called Heathrow Reimagined, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways’ parent IAG, AOC and the Arora hotel group have joined forces

The Independent UK

Heathrow expansion: What a third runway means for noise, pollution and the environment

There would be an additional 4.4m tonnes of CO2 a year from a third runway – the equivalent to 101,862,382,320 miles driven by the average fuel-powered car

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Rob Rinder Shuts Down Ed Miliband Mid-Sentence in Heated Heathrow Showdown

ITV's Good Morning Britain took a tense turn when legal expert Rob Rinder confronted Ed Miliband about his future as the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change.

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Evening Standard

Ed Miliband says he abides by collective responsibility on Heathrow expansion

Expanding Heathrow to build a third runway was among a throng of major projects Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the Government would support.

Evening Standard

Heathrow third runway fails to get backing from Ed Miliband who says decision on it 'some years off'

A bigger Heathrow is enthusiastically supported by Chancellor Rachel Reeves

The Independent UK

Ed Miliband U-turns on Heathrow expansion after previous opposition

Energy secretary insists expansion can be compatible with government’s net zero commitments

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on a third Heathrow runway: Rachel Reeves is flying in face of a dire climate threat

On almost every level the chancellor’s decision to expand the London airport looks naive, if not foolish

The National (Scotland)

Fact check: Why is so much Scottish salmon exported via Heathrow?

CLAIM: “Why on earth are we exporting major Scottish products, whether that’s salmon or whisky or anything else, via Heathrow?” - Angus…

Evening Standard

Heathrow expansion will only go ahead if it meets climate targets – Miliband

The Energy Secretary said the extension of any airport would have to meet existing carbon budgets and environmental restrictions.

The Independent UK

What is Rachel Reeves ‘green fuel’ plan for Heathrow – and will it work?

Labour has set targets for the take up of new sustainable fuel

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