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 more clues about plans to unshackle housebuilding. The Heathrow decision is the surest sign yet of the government prioritising growth,
School economics class: Heathrow expansion can support growth — with a long runway
Using a diagram, analyse the price elasticity of supply of passenger numbers at Heathrow airport
The Heathrow Airport Third Runway Expansion Saga
What could a third runway at Heathrow mean for tourism and the climate? Whatever the outcome, it’s still a long way away from happening.
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’ Heathrow-Fueled Growth Plan Will Take Years to Get Off Ground
Rachel Reeves reached far and wide as she sought to revive the UK’s flagging economy with wind turbines, roads, airports, railways, trade deals, and proposed reforms to pensions, planning and the welfare system.
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,
Reeves backs third Heathrow runway in growth push
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has backed a third runway at London's Heathrow Airport as part of a fresh plan to get the UK's sluggish economy growing. She said Heathrow expansion, which has been delayed for decades over environmental concerns, would "make Britain the world's best connected place to do business".
Reeves expected to back Heathrow expansion plans
Rachel Reeves is set to announce a series of major infrastructure projects in a speech in which she is also expected to back plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport. The chancellor will outline plans to create "Europe's Silicon Valley" between Oxford and Cambridge,
Heathrow expansion can be done in a decade, says Rachel Reeves
Heathrow Airport’s third runway can be built in the next decade, Rachel Reeves has said, as she aims to boost growth amid the UK’s gloomy economic outlook. The Chancellor said she wanted to see the expansion completed by 2035,
Heathrow's third runway plan backed by Rachel Reeves
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has given her support for a third runway at Heathrow Airport. In a speech in Oxfordshire on growth, she said the west London airport's expansion is "badly needed" because "for decades its growth has been constrained".
'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 ...
Europe’s busiest airport is set to get bigger, as Britain green-lights tortured Heathrow expansion project
Britain’s government has backed a tortured effort to build a third runway at Heathrow, Europe’s busiest airport, throwing its ...
Ailbhe Rea: The Heathrow Question Isn’t Settled
Rachel Reeves — the undeniable main character of the Readout in recent months — will end this week pretty pleased with ...
Explainer-What challenges does the UK face if it backs the new Heathrow runway plan?
British finance minister Rachel Reeves is expected to back the expansion of Heathrow Airport on Wednesday, turning to the ...
UK Treasury chief backs 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 ...
Labour’s Heathrow airport expansion and the climate crisis
It is the rich and the corporations who will take the lion’s share of the benefits from Labour’s and all airport expansions, ...
Labour backlash over Heathrow as Sadiq Khan and MPs hit out at 'hugely damaging' 'mistake’
Energy secretary Ed Miliband, who threatened to resign from Gordon Brown’s government over expansion of the west London ...
First Minister's Questions: Swinney pressed on NHS recovery and Heathrow runway
On Monday, First Minister John Swinney pledged his government would reduce NHS waiting lists and make it easier to get GP ...