An aerial view showing Gatwick Airport and its main and northern runway which would be turned into permanent use (Picture: EQRoy/Shutterstock) Gatwick Airport is expected to push ahead with its ...

The government today announced it is 'minded to approve' a second runway at Gatwick Airport - despite an initial proposal being rejected. In a written statement to MPs, Heidi Alexander backed ...

London Gatwick Airport expansion was given a green light today which will boost capacity by 30 million more passengers a year. The UK’s second-biggest airport welcomed a decision from the ...

A second runway at Gatwick Airport could be approved today after the Transport Secretary insisted she is not a 'flight-shaming eco-warrior'. Heidi Alexander is due to give her decision on a ...

These relate to issues such as the proportion of passengers who travel to and from the airport by public transport, and noise mitigation. The Planning Inspectorate rejected Gatwick's initial ...

Plans for a second runway at Gatwick Airport have been put on hold, but it may not be long until they're approved, ITV News Business and Economics Editor Joel Hills reports Not for the first time ...

In a written parliamentary answer, she said: “Today (27 February 2025) I have issued a ‘minded to approve’ letter for the Gatwick Airport Northern Runway Development Consent Order (DCO ...

A second runway at Gatwick Airport has been backed by government, providing measures to reduce noise are put in place. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said she was "minded to approve" the ...

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A campaign group has said London Gatwick airport ‘must pay to provide the public transport required’ to cope with the ...