EX-AIRPORT CHIEF GETS HIGHWAYS JOB

The man 以前は in 告発(する),告訴(する)/料金 of the UK's biggest airport has got a new 職業 - running England's motorways and major A-roads.

Ex-Heathrow 長,指導者 (n)役員/(a)執行力のある Colin Matthews has been 任命するd 非,不,無-(n)役員/(a)執行力のある chairman of the 主要道路s 機関 which is to become a 政府-owned company.

Mr Matthews will start on September 1 and be paid £130,000, for a 最小限 of 78 days' work per year.

He takes over from Alan Cook, who has been the 機関's chairman since January 2011.

Mr Matthews worked at Heathrow for more than six years. During his 統治する he 直面するd 批評 for Heathrow's 扱うing of winter 天候 problems.

Thanking Mr Cook for his hard work, 輸送(する) 長官 Patrick McLoughlin said: "Colin Matthews' 任命 論証するs the かかわり合い we have to revolutionising our roads."

Mr Matthews said he was delighted to be in the new 職業, 追加するing: "Roads 事柄 to drivers and the economy. My 焦点(を合わせる) will be on making them work better."

The 政府 見積(る)s the changes to the structure of the 主要道路s 機関 will save taxpayers at least £2.6 billion over the next 10 years and will make the new company more accountable to 議会 and road 使用者s.

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