Another reason to dislike the Olympics... Heathrow to change runway rules ramping up noise levels

Organisers of the London Olympics could be accused of having done little to endear themselves to the Great British public ahead of next year's big event.

With tickets as rare of hens' teeth and Londoners being told to stay off the roads and avoid their own public transport system, the 2012 games are rapidly becoming a community relations disaster.

Now people living under the flight path into Heathrow airport are being warned they will experience far greater noise levels around the event as rules governing runway use are relaxed to cope with the increase in air traffic.  Read More

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