From 1st November ALL passengers (including Ryanair) will be allowed to carry one shopping bag alongside their cabin bag at Stansted.
Stansted: Shops and restaurants at Stansted Airport
Also, a quick video showing the progress of the £80m redevelopment. The new Check-in area is already complete, ready for the new Security area which will open within months, possibly as early as December.
Also, Airblue who is reported to be starting a service next year to Lahore has an ad image for London on their home page. It's nothing major. It just simply says "London" on a very nice picture of Westminster at dusk.
Unless they are being naughty as implying Birmingham or Manchester as an entry to London then maybe we might hear something fairly soon.
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(you'll need to wait for the images to change until it comes up)