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The fight for London Airport expansion: A political hot potato gets hotter…

18/05/2015 by Kevincm

London/South East Political Map - Image, BBC News

I've written in the past of the Davis Commissions work in its 2 and a 1/2 year investigation into London Airport expansion - with the dismissal of Boris Island, and it narrowing down expanding Heathrow or Gatwick to additional environmental concerns of the expansion. Well, the good news is that the commission is due to report in the next few months The bad news? Enemies are … [Read more...]

The reason we won’t see a decision regarding runways, airport or anything in the UK…

17/07/2013 by Kevincm

The following is my comment and thoughts alone... and yes, I'm flying off the handle on this one. The reason why can be boiled down to two terms. POLITICAL INDECISION and POLITICAL SURVIVAL No politician likes to deal with Heathrow and would rather "put off" or "put the subject under review", rather than grasping the nettle and dealing with it. Why? Three … [Read more...]

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