News / Logistics cheers as third runway for Heathrow gets green light at last

Supply chain leaders in the UK have given their backing after the government threw its weight behind the long-touted, often controversial plans to add a third runway to Heathrow Airport and a new Thames crossing.

Announcing the news today, chancellor Rachael Reeves said the Heathrow decision, in the pipeline for nigh on two decades, could not be “ducked any longer”, and it would open up new opportunities for growth.

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