East Midlands Airport says the land is "a prime location for the sort of development we are proposing".

Developoing the 102-acre site could result in the creation of 2,000 new jobs once fully operational.

The driver was not injured and had climbed out of the vehicle before the fire service arrived.

Lawyers for the airport appear in court to deny six offences between 2021 and 2022.

The government claims the site will boost the local economy and create thousands of jobs.

Andrew Bridgen says the giant distribution warehouses would be better placed near Nottingham.