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Grimshaw masterplanned expansion which was due to be built by 2028
Heathrow’s plans to build a third runway have been ruled illegal by the Court of Appeal because ministers did not sufficiently consider the government’s climate change commitments.
The government responded by saying it would not challenge the decision in the Supreme Court.
Transport secretary Grant Shapps tweeted: "Airport expansion is core to boosting global connectivity. We also take seriously our commitment to the environment. This Govt won't appeal today's judgement given our manifesto makes clear any #Heathrow expansion will be industry led."
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