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Local residents have expressed their opposition to Heathrow's expansion plans (Credit: Nub News)
Heathrow expansion 'illogical' say locals facing increased noise and pollution

By Charlotte Lillywhite - Local Democracy Reporter

15th Sep 2026 | Local News

Residents in Richmond Borough oppose Heathrow's third runway plan, citing noise and pollution concerns.

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Richmond Council has responded to the Government's consultation on its draft Heathrow expansion national policy statement (credit: Nub News).
'London needs a better Heathrow, not a bigger one', says council

By Charlotte Lillywhite - Local Democracy Reporter

17th Aug 2026 | Local News

Richmond Council opposes Heathrow's third runway, citing concerns over noise, air pollution, and public health, challenging Government's expansion rationale.

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The blaze broke out near Heathrow Airport's runway 27L (Credit: Nub News)
Grass fire near Heathrow runway causes flight delays

By Tilly O'Brien

7th Aug 2026 | Local News

A grass fire near Heathrow's runway 27L on Thursday, 6 August, delayed flights. Fire crews controlled it by 6.07pm.

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Heathrow plans to build a third runway (Credit: Tilly O'Brien)
New consultation sets foundations for Heathrow expansion to take off

By Tilly O'Brien

18th Jun 2026 | Local News

The UK Government began public consultations on Heathrow's third runway, aiming for a decision by 2029. Economic and environmental impacts are key focuses.

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British Airways and Virgin Atlantic are backing a shorter third runway at Heathrow (Credit: Nub News)
British Airways and Virgin Atlantic back local billionaire's shorter runway plans at Heathrow

By Tilly O'Brien

18th May 2026 | Local News

British Airways and Virgin Atlantic back a shorter third runway at Heathrow, avoiding M25 relocation to expedite benefits, aligning with Surinder Arora's phased.

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 Robert Barnstone, Coordinator of the No 3rd Runway Coalition, claims the project will have substantial negative effects both locally and nationally (Credit: Nub News)
Local campaigner opposes Heathrow expansion plans

By James Bools

15th Apr 2026 | Local News

A campaign group opposes Heathrow's £49bn third runway plan, citing climate, local, and national impacts. .

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The property is on Charles Road in Staines near Heathrow Airport (Credit: Nub News)
Man dies in house fire near Heathrow Airport

By Tilly O'Brien

30th Mar 2026 | Local News

Emergency services responded to a fatal house fire on Charles Road, Staines, near Heathrow, on Friday, March 27.

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British Airway's new service offers a 21-hour long direct flight from London Heathrow to Melbourne (Credit: Nub News)
British Airways to launch direct flights from London Heathrow to Melbourne

By Tilly O'Brien

20th Mar 2026 | Local News

British Airways will launch daily direct flights from London to Melbourne in early 2027, expanding their Australian network.

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Former Met officer, Grant Fulker, was found guilty of sexually abusing a 17-year-old boy in a hotel room near Heathrow (Credit: Met Police Service)
Former Met officer found guilty of assaulting teenage boy in Heathrow hotel room

By Tilly O'Brien

13th Jan 2026 | Local News

A former Met officer, Grant Fulker, convicted of sexual offences involving a teen boy at Heathrow; earlier pled guilty to misconduct, dismissed from force.

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Cleaners working at British Airways offices across Heathrow Airport are set to take strike action from 18 to 29 December after a long-running dispute over pay (credit: Nub News).
British Airways cleaners at Heathrow to strike over pay dispute during Christmas period

By Nub News Reporter

18th Dec 2025 | Local News

Cleaners at British Airways' Heathrow offices plan to strike from 18 to 29 December over pay.

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