In Essex, near Braintree, there is a village where the population of a nearby accommodation site for asylum seekers will soon outnumber the population of the village itself. This is Wethersfield ...

The men - who were at MDP Wethersfield in Essex between July 2023 and February 2024 - argued they were living in "prison-like" conditions. Mr Justice Timothy Mould said the government failed to ...

In March 2023, the government decided a former air base one mile from a small rural village in Essex should be used to house male asylum seekers. Two years on, what is it like for the local ...

A High Court judge ruled that three asylum seekers were placed unlawfully at an Essex centre due to former Home Secretary Suella Braverman. Three men, who stayed at MPD Wethersfield near ...

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