A third runway at Heathrow, "Europe's Silicon Valley" between Oxford and Cambridge and relaxing planning constraints. There were a lot of different announcement's in Rachel Reeve's push to revive the UK economy. The key takeaway, the bottomline of her plans, is that these changes will work - they will boost UK growth.

British finance minister Rachel Reeves spelled out her plans to revive the country's slow-moving economy on Wednesday, adding to recent pledges to reform investment and planning rules with a commitment to back airport expansion at Heathrow.

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves gave her support for a controversial third runway at Heathrow Airport, part of her government’s push to advance long-delayed planning decisions to boost economic growth.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has backed a third runway at London's Heathrow airport as part of a fresh plan to get the UK's sluggish economy growing. She said Heathrow expansion, which has been delayed for decades over environmental concerns,

British finance minister Rachel Reeves will say on Wednesday that she is ready for a fight to push forward her plans to speed up the country's slow-moving economy that have grown in urgency after this month's bond market slump.