The tie-up may appeal to the French company more from the perspective of neutralising a rival and preventing it falling into, say, Chinese hands than any wider synergy.
To begin with, we should stop engaging with community leaders, and engage with BME voters directly.
Plus: Lord Ashcroft’s Scotland poll – I must revise my predictions. Abuse in Rotherham. An upset in Sheffield? My drivetime success. And: in memoriam, Martin Gilbert.
Expanding London Luton Airport means more jobs, more investment, delivered more sustainably, and with enormous dividends pouring into the region. We have prepared an expansion plan that reflects and delivers on the Government’s aviation priorities.