All Ports, airports & rail freight articles
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OnlineBidding for Freeport status begins in England
Bidding has begun to establish seven new Freeports across England, with the first expected to be opened in 2021.
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News
Temporary mortuary being built at Birmingham Airport
A temporary mortuary is being built at Birmingham Airport in order to cope with the expected rise of Covid-19 deaths.
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News
Ruling against third Heathrow runway sets dangerous precedent
You might expect me to be pleased at the recent Appeal Court ruling that the government had wrongly given Heathrow’s third runway the go ahead, given that I never believed it made economic or environmental sense.
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Online
Heathrow third runway appeal lands in Supreme Court
UK developer the Arora Group is appealing a judgment to the UK’s Supreme Court after the ruling found plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport are illegal.
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Online
Plans for third runway at Heathrow ruled illegal
Plans for a controversial third runway at Heathrow airport were ruled to be illegal by the court of appeal on Thursday because it would violate the UK’s climate commitments.
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Insight
We must connect north’s thriving cities
Editor: At last, HS2 has been given the green light .
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Markets
Brabazon project marks a new beginning for Filton Airfield
Landmark site gets a complete makeover.
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Markets
Slough set for a retail rethink
Office-led, mixed-use scheme seen as best bet for reviving town centre.
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Markets
Dashed Brexit hopes may clip airports’ wings
Brexit may not be the duty free bonanza airports had hoped for, but some are still pushing ahead with retail expansion.
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Markets
Tees Valley mayor on controversial airport purchase
Mayor favours investment in local airport and low-tax free port plan.
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Online
HS2 plans should go ahead, says new report
The HS2 scheme should go ahead despite being over budget, according to a government review of the rail project.
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News
Mizen nabs London development site and recruits new managers
Mizen Group has acquired a north-west London development site and made two senior appointments to its management team.
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News
DfT pays £15m to use Manston as lorry park
Site has been earmarked for parking in event of Brexit disruption at Dover
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Insight
Elephant and Castle’s 20 year journey
A judicial review of the shopping centre plans is just the latest hurdle in Elephant and Castle’s 20-year journey. Adam Branson charts the highs and lows as the wider scheme finally takes shape
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Markets
Is HS2 review all bad news?
Threat to project could throw Midlands regeneration schemes off track.
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Insight
How Osaka plans to take on Tokyo with its new business district
Some of Osaka’s biggest companies have joined forces in a bid to create a new commercial district to take on Tokyo’s.
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Online
Aviva and TFL team up to deliver mixed-use building opposite Liverpool Street station
Aviva Investors and Transport for London (TfL) have agreed to build a new mixed-use retail and office building at 1 Liverpool Street, opposite the new Liverpool Street Elizabeth line station.
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Online
Ancala buys 45% stake in Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Peel Group has sold a chunk of its stake in Liverpool John Lennon Airport to investor Ancala Partners, which now owns almost half of the airport.
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News
Industry nervously awaits outcome of review into HS2
Review led by Douglas Oakervee will consider axing sections of the line as well as cancelling whole project
