Reeves: This government is going to crack on and deliver
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Reeves: This government is going to crack on and deliver
Rachel Reeves has asserted that she is "confident" that her plans for Heathrow expansion will find the right balance between sustainable aviation and economic growth.
This comes a day after the chancellor's major speech outlining plans for economic growth and initiatives, including a third runway at Heathrow Airport and investments into the Oxford-Cambridge 'Growth Corridor'.
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Along with an expansion of Heathrow Airport, the chancellor announced the governmentâs backing for housing, transport and other investment in the Oxford-Cambridge corridor, which she said could..
The Government will back a third runway at Heathrow Airport as it looks to go âfurther and fasterâ on growth, the chancellor has announced. In a speech in Oxfordshire on growth, Rachel Reeves said..
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