PM refuses FIVE times to back Heathrow third runway - will it get off the ground?
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‘Principally, it's a matter for London,’ says the Prime Minister, with Mayor Lord Sadiq Khan strongly opposed to Heathrow expansion
  • Rioting Pacifist@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    4 hours ago

    Thatcher insisted that it was privately financed, which doomed it to underperform.

    Major then majorly fucked it, by privitizing the railways (include the deadly decisions to privitize tracks), and Blair didn’t unfuck it, so plenty of blame to go around.