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Old Feb 27, 2020 | 3:14 am
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Court of Appeal halts LHR third runway

Campaigners win Court of Appeal ruling over controversial plans for third runway at Heathrow on environment grounds

Environment campaigners win Heathrow runway ruling https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51658693

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For those who are interested in the legal and evidential arguments, here is a summary of both Judgments of the Court of Appeal together with the texts of the full judgments. There were four appeals related to the Heathrow expansion:

Summary of both Appeals: https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/...ne-version.pdf

Judgment in the Appeal brought by Heathrow Hub Limited and Runway Innovations Limited: https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/...ruary-2020.pdf

Judgment in the Appeals brought by Friends of the Earth, Plan B Earth and others: https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/...ruary-2020.pdf

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