A former RAF station in North Yorkshire is to become an asylum seeker processing centre under new plans. The Linton-on-Ouse site, which closed in 2020, would be a bespoke asylum reception centre ...

The Home Office plan to house up to 1,500 asylum seekers at Linton-on-Ouse was scrapped in August ... plans were announced to turn the site of the former RAF base into an asylum centre.

Opened in 1937 in the run-up to the Second World War, RAF Linton on Ouse, between York and Easingwold, was initially a heavy bomber base. It has conducted flying training continuously since 1957 ...

Home Office plans to turn an ex-RAF site into a centre for up to 1,500 men were scrapped in August. Plans to turn the site at Linton-on-Ouse into a centre for up to 1,500 men were announced in April.

RAF Linton-on-Ouse in North Yorkshire is being scheduled for sale in 2020 and Scampton in Lincolnshire in 2022. The news comes as thr RAF celebrates 100 years serving Britain. Downing Street ...

A former RAF squadron leader has told of his despair ... an offer on the home he shared with his late wife Hazel in Linton-on-Ouse shortly before the Home Office’s plans for the new asylum ...

A quaint North Yorkshire village has been turned into "a ghost town" following the Ministry of Defence's decision to close its RAF base at Linton-on-Ouse. Primary schools numbers have dropped by ...

RAF Linton-on-Ouse was designed in the late 1930s to accommodate two heavy bomber squadrons during Britain's rearmament programme. It officially opened on May 13, 1937 and, two months later ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A STATION commander at RAF Linton-On-Ouse has had a taste of life as a defence firefighter after spending a day training with his unit’s ...

Opened in 1937 in the run-up to the Second World War, RAF Linton on Ouse, between York and Easingwold, was initially a heavy bomber base. It has conducted flying training continuously since 1957 ...

A quaint North Yorkshire village has been turned into "a ghost town" following the Ministry of Defence's decision to close its RAF base at Linton-on-Ouse. Primary schools numbers have dropped by ...