The official told a parliamentary committee that he had raised concerns about the resilience of Heathrow’s electricity supply just days before a fire forced the airport to shut down.

London Heathrow Airport was warned about possible issues with its power supplies a few days before a nearby fire cut electricity to the hub and forced Europe’s busiest airport into an unprecedented day-long blackout.

Heathrow Airport was warned about the "resilience" of its power supply in the days before a fire which shut down the airport for more than a day last month. The boss of a group representing airlines told a group of MPs on Wednesday that he spoke to Heathrow on 15 March about his concerns and again on 19 March.

Three people have been killed after a collision between a bus and a car near Heathrow Airport in west London.Metropolitan Police officers were called to Bedfont Road, Feltham, at around 11.55pm on Monday,

Three people have died after a car and a bus were involved in a collision in south-east London, near Heathrow Airport. The car was found alight in Feltham with three dead at the scene at 23:55 BST on Monday.

Three people have been killed after a collision between a bus and a car near Heathrow Airport in west London. The Metropolitan Police said it was called to Bedfont Road, Feltham, at around 11.55pm on Monday,