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Old 12th Oct 2017, 11:40
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The Ancient Geek
 
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The runway at BRS was extended a few years ago by diverting the A38, there is no way of extending it more because it is on the top of a hill and the ground falls off at both ends.
There was a proposal to move it to Filton but the good idea was crushed by howls of protest from local residents.
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