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Minister defends plan to house up to 1,250 asylum seekers on ex-military base near Piddington
The Guardian reports on Immigration Minister Anna Turley’s defence of Government proposals to accommodate up to 1,250 asylum seekers at MOD Bicester Site A.
Picnics and dog shows: how one village is opposing asylum centre plan
The Times reports on Piddington’s peaceful community campaign against proposals to accommodate up to 1,250 single adult male asylum seekers at MOD Bicester Site A.
Small boat carrying record number of migrants for single vessel arrives in UK
A single small boat carrying 230 people crossed the Channel to the UK, the largest number recorded aboard one vessel.
‘We want our own independence referendum’: Meet the village threatening to leave UK over migrant camp plans
LBC speaks to residents of Piddington about their concerns over plans to accommodate up to 1,250 asylum seekers at the nearby MOD Bicester Site A.
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Latest updates
Only hours remain to object to MOD Bicester Site A
Only hours remain to object to MOD Bicester Site A. Almost 1,500 objections have already been submitted that we know of - but every objection counts. The deadline is midnight tonight. If you haven’t objected yet, do it now.
Legal challenge launched over MOD Bicester environmental screening decision
Bicester Countryside and Communities CIC has launched a legal challenge against the Government’s decision that the proposed MOD Bicester asylum accommodation development does not require a full Environmental Impact Assessment. The ...
Minister agrees to reconsider MOD Bicester objection deadline after meeting with Calum Miller MP
The Government has agreed to reconsider the deadline for objections to the MOD Bicester asylum accommodation proposal after Calum Miller MP met ministers, as more than 1,100 residents copied him into their representations.
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