Engineering firm Beckett Rankine wants to construct a four-runway airport on Goodwin Sands near Deal.

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Donald McGruther on Thursday struck a deal with McDougall and Rankine to finance the club for the new season.

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Livi chairman Angelo Massone claims he is in talks with former Dumbarton owner Neil Rankine about a rescue package.

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McDougall and Rankine are being assisted by former Livingston director Ged Nixon, who is currently head of supporters group Livi For Life.

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Preston's Mark Rankine and Graham Alexander then combined to create a shooting opportunity for Cresswell, but he missed the target from close range.

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Officers carried out a detailed forensic examination of the garden of a semi-detached property in Rankine Road, Tunbridge Wells, on Monday and Tuesday.

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William Rankine, a Scottish engineer and one of the fathers of thermodynamics, was the first to explain how these repeated stress reversals could cause cracks to propagate.

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Thursday's meeting with the council was also attended by former Dumbarton owner Neil Rankine, who has been holding talks with Massone about a possible involvement in the club.

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But, following a three-hour meeting with the SFL's management committee at Hampden, a unique rescue package led by former Cowdenbeath owner Gordon McDougall and ex-Dumbarton chairman Neil Rankine was given the green light.

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Beckett Rankine said the location could support a 24-hour airport with four runways and did not have the environmental and logistical issues that came with proposals for an airport in the Thames Estuary.

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