Brighton and Hove City Council backs second runway at Gatwick

Brighton and Hove City Council backed a second runway at Gatwick Aipport, at last night's (Thursday) economic, development and culture committee.

The notice of motion was proposed by the Labour and Cooperative Group and agreed by the Conservatives. The committee resolved for the chief executive of Brighton and Hove City Council to write to the Prime Minister to offer the council's support for expansion at Gatwick.