4 h. ago Second runway for Gatwick 'set to be approved TOMORROW' despite resistance from Ed Miliband as Transport Secretary says she is not a 'flight

Heidi Alexander stressed she 'believes in airport expansion' ahead of the deadline for her decision on Gatwick Airport's planning application.

Politics

6 h. ago Gatwick's planned new runway appears set for green light as transport secretary says she 'believes in airport expansion'

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has a deadline of Thursday to announce whether she has decided to approve Gatwick’s plan for a new runway

Society

13 h. ago Giant wind farm powered by Chinese turbines is set to receive green light

Ministers are reported to be looking at an investment of £670million from Chinese firm Mingyang Smart Energy for the plans.

Politics

17 h. ago Minister says she ‘believes in airport expansion’ ahead of Gatwick decision

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has a deadline of Thursday to announce whether she has decided to approve Gatwick’s plan for a new runway.

Politics

19 h. ago Investigators probe plane crash at major UK airport after Manchester flights cancelled

The plane appeared to slam nose first on to the runway in the dramatic incident

Events

27 h. ago Gatwick airport expansion would 'benefit consumers even if Heathrow gets new runway'

The Civil Aviation Authority made the comments as it announced support for the West Sussex airport's proposed new commitments over the next four years

Society

28 h. ago Expand Gatwick as well as Heathrow for best options for travellers, says CAA

The Civil Aviation Authority announced support for the West Sussex airport’s proposed new runway

Politics

4 d. ago I want to buy a house near Heathrow's expansion, can I haggle more money off?

I am considering buying a house close to Heathrow Airport. However, it would be heavily affected by the third runway expansion plans. Can I get it cheaper?

Society

4 d. ago Grantchester star teams up with Line of Duty actor in new role away from ITV drama

Grantchester actor Robson Green and Line of Duty star Jason Watkins are set to team up for a new TV project

Events

5 d. ago Jet2 announces huge expansion to fairytale Christmas markets destinations from Manchester Airport

More than 78,000 seats will go on sale from Manchester Airport next winter to Christmas markets in Austria, Poland and more

Politics

6 d. ago Inside the plans for new Gatwick runway as campaigners claim it is being done on the ‘cheap’

Campaigners warn they will attempt to launch a judicial review if Transport Secretary gives the green light

Politics

8 d. ago Warning over M25 delays as motorway closes for THREE weekends by junction 10 with travellers heading to Gatwick and Heathrow Airports told to plan for extra journey time

Upcoming closures of the M25 in the Surrey area around the junction with the A3 could add significant travel time for those heading to Gatwick and Heathrow airports.

Events