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No One Dies Of Cholera On The Gatwick Express

Airport’s new chairman compares train service to Third World conditions.

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Extra, Extra

Today’s news in brief.

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Extra, Extra

The rest of today’s news.

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Debate London’s Future: Ask The Mayor Or Talk Airports

The latest Talk London event and a debate on aviation capacity happen on 27 June.

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Why Do Heathrow’s Planes Fly Over Central London?

Ever been woken up by low-flying planes? Find out why they’re over your house and who’s to blame.

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Norman Foster Outlines Thames Estuary Airport Plans

Architect outlines plans for what would be the world’s largest airport.

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Norman Foster Weighs In On Thames Airport

Bye-bye Boris Island, hello Isle of Grain?

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City Airport View Is One Of The World’s Finest

The approach to City Airport has been ranked one of the world’s most beautiful.

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Planes, Trains And That Ash Cloud

There’s another ash cloud heading towards us: the skies over Belfast are currently closed and the Met Office predicts south-east England will go the same way tomorrow and Tuesday, Keep an eye on your airline’s website if you’re due to jet off. Going overland might …

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Boris Island Under Attack

No, not from a small army of Ken Livingstone supporters armed with sharp sticks, but from Medway Council who have branded the proposal ‘pie in the sky’. We thought it was more like ‘pie in the river’ but seeing as it’s been on, then off, …

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Heathrow Terminal 2 Closes Today

Image by Matt from London from the Londonist Flickr pool Heathrow Terminal 2 is closing down today to make way for a major new state of the art building. Terminal 2 is the original terminal of Heathrow, and has seen several hundred million passengers come …