GATWICK remains the world’s best one-runway airport in the country, unless Heathrow’s new third runway is found to be in breach of Air Pollution Regulations.

Sadly, this means the threat of monstrous airport expansion – by Gatwick’s American owners – will continue to hang over this local community like the Sword of Damocles.

Richard W. Symonds, The Ifield Society, Ifield Street, Ifield Village