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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Ross Lydall

Rachel Reeves not 'petty' enough to punish TfL because I've spoken out over Heathrow, hopes Sadiq Khan

Sir Sadiq Khan has denied that London could lose Government funding because of his opposition to the expansion of Heathrow airport.

The mayor insisted the Government would not be “petty” enough to withhold desperately sought-after cash, such as the £500m a year needed by Transport for London from this summer’s spending review, as a punishment for his outspoken views.

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