Oh dear - the Tories grand plan to replace additional runways at Heathrow with a new High Speed line is already coming off the rails.
According to today's Financial Times several speakers at last week's Integrating High-Speed Rail conference poured scorn on the plans.
Not least because BAA revealed that only 'three per cent of the 480,000 annual take-offs and landings at Heathrow were for flights to, or from, Leeds or Manchester', with none at all for Birmingham.
Who on earth is advising Teresa Villiers? (Answer here)
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