Hammond unimpressed by call for Old Oak Common–Heathrow link

06 August 2010
 

Transport Secretary Philip Hammond appears to have ruled out Brian Mawhinney’s suggestion that Old Oak Common could be a suitable high-speed rail interchange station for Heathrow Airport.

Hammond outlined his thoughts on linking Heathrow into a high-speed rail network to the House of Commons transport committee last week. “I think what’s clear is this,” he began. “There has to be a connection to Heathrow that makes sense to air travellers – that feels like a...

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