New runway 'will be bad for Sussex'

7:32am Wednesday 14th March 2007

Plans for a new airport runway would be bad for the economic and ecological future of the region, experts have said.

Fight against new Gatwick runway is stepped up

10:02am Tuesday 13th March 2007

Plans for a new airport runway would be bad for the economic and ecological future of the region, experts have said.

Relief as Gatwick avoids new runway

8:33am Friday 15th December 2006

Campaigners against a second runway at Gatwick are relieved it has been left off plans for airport expansion.

Gatwick plans 'crazy'

7:30am Tuesday 31st October 2006

Campaigners against plans to build a second runway at Gatwick have branded the proposals crazy and irresponsible.

August 1, 2006: Airport expansion looking less likely

12:08pm Tuesday 1st August 2006

A second runway at Gatwick is looking less likely after a Government study found air pollution at Heathrow was less serious than originally feared.

Gatwick runway warning

12:05pm Tuesday 19th July 2005

Anti-runway campaigners have written to a Government minister to warn a second strip at Gatwick would stir up widespread opposition.

MP attacks runway plan

12:02pm Wednesday 17th December 2003

The Government was today attacked for not ruling out a second runway at Gatwick airport.

No new runway for gatwick - for now

12:01pm Tuesday 16th December 2003

The Government has ruled out building a second runway at Gatwick before 2019. However, while business leaders praised the Government for keeping its development options open, opponents said uncertainty remained.

No new runway for gatwick - for now

11:57am Tuesday 9th December 2003

The Government has ruled out building a second runway at Gatwick before 2019. However, while business leaders praised the Government for keeping its development options open, opponents said uncertainty remained.

Stanstead growth bid leaves Gatwick trailing

12:00pm Monday 8th December 2003

Expansion at Gatwick Airport was today believed to have been ruled out in favour of Stansted.

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