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thisisoxfordshire. co. uk > news > 26231593. uk-government-slammed-amid-oxfordshire-asylum-hotel-update

Government slammed amid Oxfordshire town's 'asylum seeker hotel' update

14+ hour, 1+ min ago  (549+ words) The UK government has been slammed amid an update on an Oxfordshire "asylum hotel. Charlie Maynard, MP for Witney, has criticised the Home Office after it announced the Oxford Witney Hotel on Ducklington Lane has been closed, one of 20 such…...

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thisisoxfordshire. co. uk > news > 26242070. reform-leader-blasts-mod-bicester-1-250-person-asylum-plans

Reform demand 'complete transparency' over Bicester MOD asylum plans

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (536+ words) Find, save and share Public Notices that affect you in the Oxfordshire area. Reform UK has demanded "complete transparency" over Home Office plans to house 1, 250 male asylum seekers at a Ministry of Defence site in Bicester. Councillor Paul Jeffreys, a…...

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thisisoxfordshire. co. uk > news > national > 26230251. ministers-braced-opposition-using-barracks-house-asylum-seekers

Ministers braced for opposition over using barracks to house asylum seekers

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1196+ 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…...

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thisisoxfordshire. co. uk > news > national > 25967754. psni-chief-raises-concerns-capacity-deal-violence-women

PSNI chief raises concerns over capacity to deal with violence against women

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (971+ words) PSNI Chief Constable Jon Boutcher has said he has "significant concerns" over the force's capacity to deal with violence against women and girls. Mr Boutcher told MPs there is currently an acceptance in society of misogyny which he has never…...

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thisisoxfordshire. co. uk > news > 25678246. cursed-images-released-thames-valley-police-2025

Oxfordshire's scariest e-fits and CCTV images from 2025

6+ mon, 4+ day ago  (549+ words) Police often release images to the public though newspapers to help with investigations. These often take the form of stills taken from CCTV footage of a scene showing a person or people police want to speak to. They can also…...

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thisisoxfordshire. co. uk > news > 25668896. protests-oxfordshire-immigration-centre-reopens-today

Asylum seekers arrival TODAY at reopening detention centre sparks protests

7+ mon, 1+ day ago  (462+ words) Protests have been scheduled as an Oxfordshire immigration centre reopens today. Supporters of the Coalition to Close Campsfield have said they will demonstrate outside the building today (Wednesday, December 3) at 4pm and at Carfax in central Oxford at 6pm. This comes as…...