Plans to increase passenger numbers at Stansted Airport have moved a step forward after communities and local government minister James Brokenshire decided not to call-in Uttlesford District Council’s decision to approve the raising of the airport’s cap from 35 to 43 million passengers per annum.
Brokenshire said the planning application did not “involve issues of more than local importance”. Campaign group Stop Stansted Expansion is to apply to the High Court for