After asking Ms Reeves’ office about her comments, Full Fact received a response from the Treasury. It confirmed that the last full-length runway built in Britain was in Manchester in 2001, and that ...
Rachel Reeves' support for a third runway came in a wide-ranging speech on boosting UK growth rates, which have been ...
Any move to expand Heathrow must first solve travel capacity issues which will only intensify with millions of new passengers ...
Ed Miliband has promised Britain will slash its climate emissions by more than 60pc by 2035 in a move that risks direct conflict with Rachel Reeves’s airport expansion plans.
It is the rich and the corporations who will take the lion’s share of the benefits from Labour’s and all airport expansions, ...
Heathrow's third runway can be built and operating in a decade's time, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said. Reeves told the BBC she wanted to see "spades in the ground" in the current Parliament and ...
The UK Government has outlined its strategy to balance the need for airport expansion while also staying committed to its promise of sustainability in aviation ...
To justify air travel emissions ballooning in the meantime, the aviation sector has promised a mix of “supply-side” measures, ...
The Scottish salmon industry exported 115,000t from Heathrow airport in the five years up to 2023, making it the airport’s single biggest export by volume ...
Here's a round-up of the responses from the aviation and tourism industries after yesterday's announcement that a third ...
U.K. Treasury chief Rachel Reeves says that the new Labour government is backing the construction of third runway at London’s ...
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 ...