Security minister Dan Jarvis says government is considering options after council granted injunction to stop people being placed at the Bell hotel

Decision comes after Home Office warns injunction could put the asylum hotel scheme at risk

Epping district council had cited disruption and safety concerns, as well as alleged breach of planning law

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Epping Forest district council is granted temporary injunction to stop migrants from being housed in Bell Hotel

LONDON: A UK judge on Tuesday blocked asylum seekers from being housed at a hotel in a town which has witnessed violent protests, dealing a blow to the government. The high court…

The High Court ruling gives The Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex, just 24 days to close after it became the focus of violent protests.

Security minister Dan Jarvis says government is considering options after council granted injunction to stop people being placed at the Bell hotel

Court ruling closing down Bell Hotel has thrown the Government’s wider asylum plans into turmoil

The British government's migration strategy was upended after a court allowed a challenge by a London-area council seeking to evict asylum seekers from a hotel.

EPPING: Britain’s government was considering Wednesday whether to appeal a court ruling blocking the housing of asylum seekers in a flashpoint hotel, as it scrambled to come up…

Injunction to remove people from Essex hotel leads to government considering other housing options

Ministers said to be considering a ‘range’ of options after hotel protests and high court ruling – but choices are limited

A controversial ruling on Epping’s protest-hit hotel may pave the way for other councils

The security minister said the government would close all asylum hotels by the end of parliament, but it must be done ‘in a managed and ordered way’

Security minister says Labour will close asylum hotels by the end of this parliament but it needs to be done ‘in a managed and ordered way’

Security minister Dan Jarvis revealed on Friday the Home Office would appeal against the decision.