6+ hour, 17+ min ago  (197+ words) Two hotels have closed as asylum accommodation, the Home Office has confirmed. The Mercure George Hotel in Reading and the Oxford Witney Hotel were among 20 the government said had stopped being used as it moves to reduce reliance on hotel…...

11+ hour, 21+ min ago  (1423+ words) Iga Bontoft came to Britain from her native Poland 15 years ago, determined to make a new life with her young son. Today, she runs an advice centre for foreign nationals in the centre of Boston, Lincolnshire. She believes integration is…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (455+ words) Local politicians and charities have said they are "concerned" and "astounded" by government plans to house asylum seekers at a nearby former military base. On Friday, the Home Office announced plans to house about 1, 250 asylum seekers at a Ministry of…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (806+ words) The Home Office is attempting to use three more military sites to house thousands of asylum seekers, as the government seeks to move people out of hotels. Three Ministry of Defence (Mo D) sites in Bicester in Oxfordshire, Barnham in Suffolk,…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (709+ words) Ministers will do "whatever it takes" to close asylum hotels as the Government braced for battle over plans to move migrants into former military barracks. Planning permission is being sought at Ministry of Defence sites in Bicester in Oxfordshire, Barnham…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (728+ words) The Home Office will ramp up its use of former military sites to house thousands of asylum seekers as it closes more unpopular asylum hotels. Ministers have earmarked three new former Ministry of Defence sites " Mo D Bicester, Mo D…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (593+ words) TURRE, Spain, June 19 (Reuters) - Daniel Northover left his home in Liverpool this month, which marks the 10th anniversary of Britain's Brexit referendum, to move in with his 80-year-old mother in Turre, a town of 4, 500 people in Andalusia in southern Spain. After…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (611+ words) All asylum seekers have been moved out of the Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex. the site of violent protests last summer, due to fire safety concerns. Violent anti-migrant protests were organised outside the Epping hotel after the arrest of an…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (599+ words) The government is set to "intensify" its crackdown on illegal migrants living in Northern Ireland. According to a government source, the Home Office is ramping up immigration enforcement efforts to "track down, detain, arrest and remove" illegal migrants. This will…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (678+ words) Former Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has said changing visa rules for migrants already living in the UK would be "the wrong thing to do", repeating her criticism of some of the Labour government's immigration policies. Rayner told the BBC…...