Call for airport decision to be made sooner
Business leaders have called for a decision on the future of London's airports to be speeded up. They say uncertainty over the proposed hub airport in the Thames Estuary is detrimental to Heathrow and UK Plc's ability to compete in international markets.
A Government report on aviation policy isn't due until summer 2015
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The south is enjoying the best of today's weather, mostly dry with some bright spells.