Heathrow, Rachel Reeves

UK finance minister, asked about Heathrow expansion, says growth is her priority
British finance minister Rachel Reeves gave her biggest indication yet that she would support expanding London's Heathrow hub, saying driving economic growth was the government's priority in answer to a question about airport expansion.
Reeves puts growth first in clash over net zero and Heathrow expansion
Rachel Reeves has declared that “growth must trump other things” as the Treasury backs plans to expand the UK’s main airports. In a move likely to spark tension with senior Labour figures, she told Davos delegates that Britain’s economy comes first,
Reeves says growth ‘trumps’ net zero as Heathrow runway decision looms
When we say that growth is the number one mission of this government, we mean it. That means it trumps other things.” Reeves is expected to signal in a speech next week that the government favours the expansion of Gatwick and Luton airports,
Reeves to back third runway at Heathrow in battle to grow economy
Rachel Reeves is set to back a third runway at Heathrow as Labour steps up efforts to boost economic growth. The Chancellor is preparing a sweeping endorsement of airport expansion as the government seeks to bolster its pro-growth credentials in the face of a stalling economy.
Reeves says need for growth trumps opposition amid Heathrow speculation
Rachel Reeves is set to face down prominent Labour critics of plans to expand Heathrow, saying the need for economic growth trumps other concerns. The Chancellor is expected to use a speech on growth next week to support the proposed third runway at the west London airport and endorse expansion at Gatwick and Luton Airports.
'We live on Heathrow's third runway site - our village would be cut in two'
Plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport are reportedly set to be approved - meaning villagers in nearby Harmondsworth ...
Keir Starmer refuses to say if he backs third Heathrow runway amid Labour split
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said he was not going to take lectures from people who talk about climate change but oppose ...
Heathrow: Chancellor indicates she will overrule objections to third runway
The expansion of Heathrow has been debated for almost 20 years but despite the consistent support of business groups and a ...
Heathrow and Gatwick airport could expand under plans
The boss of Heathrow Airport, Thomas Woldbye, said in December that his company needs a "clear steer" from the new government ...
New Heathrow Airport runway rumours spark backlash as Rachel Reeves drops major hint
Chancellor Rachel Reeves wouldn't directly answer a question on the expansion of Heathrow Airport - but dropped a major hint ...
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Heathrow airport: an allegory of our decline
Having spent more of my life than is natural arguing in favour of airport expansion, I can tell you that Rachel Reeves is ...
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Heathrow’s “catastrophic” expansion plans
Heathrow Airport has been labelled catastrophic and controversial ahead of expansions which will mean a new runway, as ...
Starmer fails to back Reeves over third runway at Heathrow
Sir Keir Starmer refused to say if he would back a third runway being built at Heathrow Airport amid mounting speculation ...
Tritax Buys 74-Acre Heathrow Site to Build a Massive Data Center
Warehouse landlord Tritax Big Box REIT Plc is pivoting into data center development after purchasing a site where it plans to ...
EasyJet: Expanding Heathrow means cheaper flights without jeopardising climate
The budget airline says the potential expansion of Heathrow would mean cheaper flights and investment in fuel efficient ...
The beauty spots at risk if Heathrow and Gatwick get new runways
With Rachel Reeves set to support plans for expansion at the UK’s two biggest airports, we consider the potential winners and ...