Why is Heathrow’s third runway back on the agenda?

Plans submitted as big infrastructure projects form heart of government’s strategy to kickstart economic growthHeathrow submits ‘shovel-ready’ plans for third runwayAre Labour’s plans to offset Heathrow expansion emissions all pie in the sky?The government has put big infrastructure at the heart of its strategy to kickstart economic growth – particularly if paid for through private investment – and has vowed to make building easier. Few projects come as big, or at such an advanced stage of planning, as Heathrow’s expansion. With record numbers of passengers, Europe’s busiest airport is at capacity, and it has new owners with deep pockets who see an opportunity to invest. Continue reading...

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