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20 hotels stop housing asylum seekers including in Birmingham - full list

5+ hour, 52+ min ago  (364+ words) A Birmingham hotel used to house illegal migrants will be given back to the community as the Government vows to 'restore control of the asylum system'. The Collection Hotel, a three-star corporate venue on Edgbaston's Hagley Road, is one of…...

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Mahmood announces plan to open safe routes for refugees

11+ hour, 23+ min ago  (538+ words) Yahoo News UK The Home Secretary has pledged to save the asylum system "for generations to come" as she announced the opening of new safe routes for refugees from the autumn. But plans announced by Shabana Mahmood on Friday night…...

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Council leader hits out at 'shock' proposal to house asylum seekers at RAF base

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (423+ words) A COUNCIL leader has hit out against the government proposal to house asylum seekers in a former RAF base near York. North Yorkshire Council's leader Cllr Carl Les said it was "extremely disappointing" that the Home Office had made the…...

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Ministers braced for opposition over using barracks near York to house asylum seekers

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (445+ words) MINISTERS say they will do "whatever it takes" to close asylum hotels, as planning permission is being sought for a former RAF base in a village near York to house asylum seekers. The pledge comes amid renewed plans for the…...

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Black Country hotel housing asylum seekers to close - Home Office

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (284+ words) A hotel in the Black Country that is being used to house asylum seekers is set to close, the Home Office has confirmed. On Thursday (June 25), the Home Office said that 20 hotels that were being used to house asylum seekers…...

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Takeaway stripped of licence after illegal workers found by Home Office

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (502+ words) A takeaway has had its licence revoked after illegal workers were found at the restaurant. The decision over Super Pizza in St Mary's Road followed an investigation by the Home Office. The premises will no longer be able to carry…...

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Dismay as Yorkshire RAF base among three sites planned to home 1, 000s of asylum seekers

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (458+ words) North Yorkshire leaders have spoken of their dismay after an abandoned Yorkshire RAF base was named among three sites which could be transformed to house 3, 750 asylum seekers. 'Calderdale must be included in grooming gang inquiry for survivors' justice' Reform labelled…...

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Home Office 'scraps' Cameron Barracks asylum seeker accommodation plans

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (388+ words) WIDELY condemned Home Office plans to house up to 300 asylum seekers at a barracks in Inverness have been scrapped, according to the local MP. In October last year, the scheme was first announced and people were expected to move in…...

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New pictures show delivery driver's arrest in immigration swoop

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (244+ words) New pictures show a delivery driver being arrested by police on suspicion of immigration offences in Hereford. The pictures show a man being questioned by police and immigration officers during an operation targeting parcel and food delivery workers in the…...

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People 'too scared' to seek help over immigration fears - South London council launches review

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (500+ words) People living in fear of immigration raids could be avoiding vital support services because they do not trust the council to keep their information private, a senior Lambeth councillor has warned. Lambeth council is urgently reviewing how it shares information…...