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Gatwick Plans Take Off

Gatwick Plans Take Off

Update: 2025-09-22
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As Gatwick gets the green light for a second runway, we explore what the expansion could mean for businesses around the airport.

Plus, if your local pub was about to close, would you buy it with other community members? Sean Farrington speaks to someone in Hull who did just that.

And 70 years ago today, the UK’s first television advert aired - for toothpaste. We take a look at how the advertising industry has changed since then.

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