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Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander expected to hand down her decision on Thursday

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With four similar expansions set for take-off around the south-east of England, could the proposal finally get clearance?

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The UK government is set to back plans for a third runway at Heathrow, the country’s busiest airport, and to expand two other airports near London: Gatwick and Luton. The move is designed to support the government’s “mission” to grow the economy.

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to voice her support for a third runway at Heathrow despite opposition from cabinet collegue Ed Miliband and London mayor Sadiq Khan

Pollution aside, the problem with expanding Heathrow lies in the disruption and delay inevitable in such a complex project

Environmentalists are appalled at the prospect of higher emissions, noise and congestion