Multi-billion-pound Heathrow modernisation announced

London/Heathrow Airport has launched what it calls “the largest investment programme in the airport’s history”. Speaking during an address at British Steel Scunthorpe in South Yorkshire, Woldbye said: “As part of a phased expansion programme and supported by the government’s clear backing, I am today confirming multi-billion-pound investment plans, 100% privately funded, to upgrade our terminal buildings, enhance passenger experience and improve resilience and sustainability.” The major announcement comes two weeks after UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, backed