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The government has delayed a decision on whether to bring a second runway at Gatwick into regular use.
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said the government was "minded to approve" plans but the deadline for a decision had now been pushed back until the end of October.
It is understood that the main stumbling blocks facing Gatwick's plans are related to the environment, specifically over noise prevention and public transport provision, after concerns were raised by the Planning Inspectorate.
https://news.sky.com/story/gatwick-s...nment-13317354
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Those closest to the airport was expected to get some reductions in council tax