"This Government promised to kickstart the economy - and we are. A second runway at Gatwick means thousands of more jobs and billions more in investment for the economy. We are backing the builders, not the blockers. By slashing red tape and transforming the planning system to get Britain building again we are investing in this country's renewal and building an economy that works for working people."
"The Transport Secretary has cleared Gatwick expansion for take-off. With capacity constraints holding back business, trade and tourism, this is a no-brainer for growth. This Government has taken unprecedented steps to get thi"
Gatwick Airport will construct a privately financed £2.2 billion second runway by moving its emergency runway 12 metres north, enabling departures of narrow-bodied aircraft such as Airbus A320s and Boeing 737s. The change will allow about 100,000 additional flights per year and is expected to generate thousands of jobs and significant investment. Approval followed adjustments covering noise mitigation and public-transport proportions. Gatwick management will set non-binding public-transport targets. Residents affected by increased noise can request funding for triple-glazed windows. The Planning Inspectorate initially rejected the application but later recommended approval if changes were made.
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