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Posted on January 29, 2025
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The UK government supports a third runway at Heathrow, promising over 100,000 jobs and enhanced economic growth, as stated by finance minister Rachel Reeves.
ENYNSHAM, England (Reuters) - Britain's Labour government will back plans for a third runway at London's Heathrow Airport, finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Wednesday, saying the project could create over 100,000 jobs.
Reeves said in a speech that the case for a third runway at Heathrow - Britain's busiest hub - was stronger than ever and that it would help boost economic growth.
(Reporting by Muvija M; Writing by Catarina Demony; Editing by Sachin Ravikumar)
The UK government has decided to support plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport, as announced by finance minister Rachel Reeves.
The government argues that the case for a third runway is stronger than ever, stating that it will help boost economic growth.
The announcement was made by finance minister Rachel Reeves during a speech on Wednesday.
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