US EditionTwo Labour-run councils 'considering all options' to challenge migrant hotel use
Labour councils challenge hotel use for migrants citing planning permission breaches and community disruption; under national Labour, hotel asylum placements halved from 402 to 210, officials said.
- Two Labour-run councils are considering legal options to challenge the use of hotels to house migrants in their areas after Epping council won a temporary injunction.
- The leaders of Wirral and Tamworth councils cite concerns about the impact of the hotels on their local communities.
- The border security minister said the government will continue working with local authorities and communities to address legitimate concerns and close all asylum hotels by the end of this parliament.
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Two Labour-run councils 'considering all options' to challenge migrant hotel use
Wirral and Tamworth council leaders say they are exploring their options after a Conservative-run council in Essex won an interim High Court injunction to stop migrants being accommodated at a local hotel.
Asylum hotels targeted by more local authorities after Epping court ruling
More local authorities across England are considering legal challenges against asylum hotels after the High Court ruling ordering asylum seekers to be removed from The Bell Hotel in Epping. While the Reform leader Nigel Farage called for more protests outside other hotels, one government minister said the “very worst politicians” were trying to drive people apart.
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