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UK government gives go-ahead to Heathrow expansion
United Kingdom
First seen: Sep 8, 2026, 12:47 PM UTCUpdated: Sep 8, 2026, 2:32 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
The UK government has reportedly approved proceeding with Heathrow Airport expansion, including the proposed third runway.
SO WHAT?
Approval advances a major national aviation-infrastructure project with significant implications for capacity, transport planning and affected communities.
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newarkadvertiser.co.uken
Government has 'given the go-ahead' to Heathrow expansion, says Chancellor
Sep 8, 2026, 2:32 PM UTC
dissexpress.co.uken
Government has 'given the go-ahead' to Heathrow expansion, says Chancellor
Sep 8, 2026, 2:32 PM UTC
aol.co.uken
Government has 'given the go-ahead' to Heathrow expansion, says Chancellor
Sep 8, 2026, 2:17 PM UTC
aol.co.uken
Heathrow third runway: Full speed ahead for expansion of west London airport, signals Chancellor John Healey
Sep 8, 2026, 12:47 PM UTC