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Proposals to build an aiport, around the Thames Estuary area begin as an alternative to a Heathrow expansion
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Government allows Colin Buchanan propsoal of a new airport to be situated at Maplin Sands
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1973 - Parliament passed an Act allowing the building of a Thames Estuary airport.
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Due to excessive costs the Maplin Sands project was abandond
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Building the airport on a man made island within the Thames Estuary is propsed
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The Government propose for the new airport to be constrcted in Cliffe south of the Estuary
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The Government decide drop the Cliffe due to the expenses and possible failure of scheme Telegraph
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Boris Johnson backs airport around the Thames Estuary instead of an expansion to Heathrow Airport Internation
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The coilision government scpa plans for a 3rd runway in Heathrow Guardian
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GuardianBAA withdrew its plans to build a second runway at stanstead
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Fosters propsal for the largest airport in the world is unvield, situated right in the Thames Estuary Daily Mail
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DRINKDRINK 'Demand Regeneration In North Kent' set up challenging the Governments opposition to new aiprort proposals such as 'Boris Island'
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Foster's proposal is still being considered and will be decided upon in the summer
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Summer 2012 - report is supposed to be announced in summer of 2012 after being moved forward from March 2012.
