RAF base near Epping to house more migrants

Council reveals number of asylum seekers could rise by 50pc at facility close to scene of protests

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Council reveals number of asylum seekers could rise by 50pc at facility close to scene of protests

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The Home Office announced the number of asylum seekers housed on Wethersfield RAF base will increase from 800 to 1,225

telegraph.co.uk9 mesi fa

The number of illegal immigrants at MDP Wethersfield in Essex is set to balloon by more than 50 per cent, the Home Office…

dailymail.co.uk9 mesi fa

In letter to Home Secretary, Roger Hirst says presence of asylum seekers at hotel ‘clearly creating community tension’

telegraph.co.uk9 mesi fa

Wethersfield air base in Essex currently houses around 500 migrants but this is set to increase as part of Labour's pledge to end…

dailymail.co.uk11 mesi fa

Tory leader calls for closure of hotel housing asylum seekers due to ‘genuine’ concerns of residents following recent violent…

telegraph.co.uk9 mesi fa

Local authority says situation ‘cannot go on’ as it warns Home Office of potential criminals entering country

telegraph.co.uk9 mesi fa