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Old November 7th 11, 11:00 AM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.railway
The Other Mike The Other Mike is offline
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On Sun, 6 Nov 2011 14:30:29 -0800 (PST), Mizter T
wrote:


On Nov 6, 9:37*pm, The Other Mike
wrote:

On Fri, 04 Nov 2011 17:45:33 +0000, Graeme Wall
wrote:

On 04/11/2011 17:12, Roland Perry wrote:


Which is why, currently there is a curfew at LHR. *The claim for
Borisport is that it will operate 24/7.


Why should that be a worry? *If you compare the noise created by an
airport now to that say 20-25 years ago then they are almost silent
and getting even more quiet year on year.


Are they ********.



You might think that, the facts say otherwise.

Page 45 of the pdf

http://assets.dft.gov.uk/publication...throw-2010.pdf

That only goes back 12 years, go back to the mid 80's and the
improvement in the noise signature seen today is staggering.

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