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WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Councils given 100,000 asylum housing target
By EXCLUSIVE by Mark Conrad | 21 May 2024
Councils have been told to identify an extra 100,000 bedspaces for asylum seekers this year amid ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Government advisers warn graduate visa curbs could undermine levelling up
By Martin Ford | 14 May 2024
Curbs on visas for graduates could undermine levelling-up, the Government has been warned by its ...
WHITEHALL
UASC Kent arrivals up 59% last year
By Mark Conrad | 13 May 2024
The number of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) arriving in Kent continues to soar whi...
LONDON COUNCILS
Changing the outlook on homelessness
By Sir Bob Neill | 30 April 2024
With the number of homeless people in London alone reaching shocking levels and temporary accommo...
PLANNING
Asylum seekers moved from RAF Wethersfield due to incomplete safety checks
By Ellie Ames | 18 April 2024
The Home Office has moved 70 people away from an asylum accommodation site after it failed to com...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
EXCLUSIVE: Demand surges for UASC age assessments
By Martin Ford | 09 April 2024
Councils are struggling to cope with demand for age assessments of unaccompanied asylum-seeking c...
WHITEHALL
Support for Zane's Law gathers momentum
By Mark Conrad | 02 April 2024
Two more councils have backed calls for greater transparency over contaminated land and waters fo...
WHITEHALL
Asylum centre site could host prison
By Mark Conrad | 25 March 2024
Braintree DC has warned it faces intervention from a second Government department when the Home O...
IMMIGRATION
What now for Ukrainian refugees?
By Maks Wieczorski | 20 March 2024
In the two years since the war broke out in Ukraine, local government has stepped up to help refu...
WHITEHALL
Hopes for regen scheme revived after Home Office scales back asylum plan
By Mark Conrad | 20 March 2024
A £300m council-led regeneration scheme threatened when Whitehall commandeered the site for asylu...
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