Why is the mayor of South Yorkshire buying an airport for an undisclosed price tag? The answer helps understand the future of Andy Burnham’s Britain. Sky’s deputy political editor Sam Coates has exclusive access as he explains why a two mile long runway has been bought back from its private owners to popular acclaim. Once home to the UK’s nuclear Vulcan bombers, residents have fought for years to reopen Doncaster Sheffield Airport. But is it good value? And what happens if it all goes wrong? Read more: https://news.sky.com/ #skynews #airport #doncaster #politics #uk SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Why not listen to one of our podcasts? This is Why, available for free here: https://podfollow.com/thisiswhy or Ed Conway's Stuff Matters, available here: https://podfollow.com/stuff-matters To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales