Rachel Reeves has told London Mayor Sadiq Khan she is certain to defeat his bid to sabotage her Heathrow expansion scheme. Asked if Mr Khan was able to stop to her third runway plan, the Chancellor replied: ‘No.’ The capital’s Labour mayor could mount a legal challenge, she said, but he would not prevail in the end.
The local kids safely played out together until dusk, bikes were ridden in the streets, and helicopter parenting had not been invented.She knew her neighbours – and, with a large family, was related to many of them – and she attended the village school,
Reeves made an announcement on Heathrow during a major speech outlining Labour's plans to deliver economic growth.
Heathrow expansion would undermine London's 'clean air' progress - The mayor also cast doubt on the project’s economic benefits and said it would worsen noise levels suffered by west Londoners
Londoners strongly support Heathrow building a third runway, a poll has shown, as the Government faces a row with Sadiq Khan over the plan. More than half of people in the capital (56%) surveyed said they were in favour of the expansion, which Chancellor Rachel Reeves on Wednesday announced the Government would back.
Chancellor invites proposals for a third runway at Heathrow - but London Mayor Sadiq Khan says he ‘remains opposed’ to expansion
London mayor Sadiq Khan 'remains opposed' to a third runway at Heathrow, amid rumours of tension within the Labour party over the plans.
Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan has said his views on Heathrow Airport expansion “haven’t changed” as he warned about the “climate emergency”. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to use a speech on growth next week to support the proposed third ...
Sadiq Khan has vowed to block the third Heathrow runway "with any tool in the toolkit" in a rift with the government after Rachel Reeves said she would back plans.
There are differences in opinion among Labour big beasts over the policy that's promising to deliver long overdue economic growth.
"Three-quarters of the village would be demolished. It wouldn't be a viable community. Pubs, the shops will go because there aren't enough customers. "The bus won't come up on the main road because there's a runway in the way.