Plan to house up to 2,000 asylum seekers at the former RAF Scampton site gets High Court go-ahead The government’s use of emergency powers for the site is appropriate, a judge rules West Lindsey ...
On Thursday, the government announced the former RAF Scampton airbase in Lincolnshire would now not be used to house asylum seekers. BBC News went along to gauge reaction among local villagers. Brown ...
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said he intends to keep his promise to not use RAF Scampton to house asylum seekers. The government has committed to stop housing people seeking asylum in hotels, and ...
Sir Keir Starmer said he stood by his commitment that asylum seekers would not be housed at RAF Scampton [BBC] The Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said he stands by his commitment that asylum ...
A former RAF base contraversionally earmarked to house 2,000 asylum seekers has had ground gases and unexploded artillery found on the land, a minister has claimed. Lincolnshire's RAF Scampton is one ...
RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire is one of Home Office’s three main accommodation sites, with first arrivals due within weeks A UK military base due to accommodate up to 2,000 asylum seekers under ...
A council has lost its bid for an injunction against work to prepare RAF Scampton for asylum seekers. The High Court refused the application by West Lindsey District Council at a hearing on Thursday ...
People living close to the RAF base that is the historic home of the Dambusters say they have been 'unfairly' shut out of meetings discussing whether to house asylum seekers at the airfield. Locals in ...
That's the end of our live coverage of the High Court ruling on the government's asylum seeker camp plans for the RAF Scampton site. Thanks for joining us this afternoon. The government has welcomed a ...
An extraordinary meeting is to be held over proposals to exhume the body of the dog buried at the former home of the Dambusters due to concerns connected to the site’s use as a migrant camp. The black ...
Wing Commander Guy Gibson (second right) and his crew board their Avro Lancaster III at RAF Scampton (MoD/Crown Copyright/PA) (PA Media) The dog died on the eve of ...