Persistence pays off – but unless campaigners put forward an alternative, the airports will always be able to fight back.
- Professor in Public Policy, De Montfort University
Those backing Heathrow’s proposed new runway want to depoliticise the issue entirely. But hard choices are inevitable.
The Airports Commission has finally rejected Boris Johnson’s proposal for a new international hub in the Thames estuary, reinforcing the expectation that Heathrow and possibly Gatwick will be given the…
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