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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Callum Parke

Gatwick Airport expansion moves one step closer as second runway challenge fails

Gatwick Airport’s expansion plans are set to proceed after campaigners lost their bid to take a legal challenge against the government to the Court of Appeal.

Peter Barclay and the group Communities Against Gatwick Noise Emissions (Cagne) had initiated legal action against the Department for Transport, contesting the approval of the scheme.

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