Doncaster councillors told why loan is need ahead of airport vote
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Doncaster councillors have been informed about the need for a loan ahead of a vote on the future of Doncaster Sheffield Airport. The airport's passenger numbers are forecast to be lower than what is considered affordable, but plans to reopen the airport may still proceed with council funding. The outcome of the vote is uncertain, with some reports indicating that a £57m loan will go ahead, while others suggest that negotiations are ongoing and some councillors are pushing to scrap the loan.
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