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Old May 13th 13, 04:08 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Heathrow Expansion Bombshell


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On 8 May 2013 08:32:10 GMT, Neil Williams
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wrote:

I don't think your description of the Stansted area would meet with much
agreement in North West Essex.


I just looked at a map and the airport's immediate surrounds indeed are
either businesses of the type that support the airport and could be moved,
e.g. the car parks, or farmland. You could make it a lot bigger before
you
start taking out villages, unlike LHR.


Heathrow Airport has been buying up the properties that would be
subsumed by a third runway, so there won't be many remaining property
owners affected by a resurrected proposal.


ITYF that the people most affected are the ones whose property isn't bought
up, not the ones who are

tim