A hotel near Oswestry will no longer be used to accommodate asylum seekers.
The Home Office and Serco, working to find placements for those wanted asylum in the UK has told Shropshire Council that theBut Liberal Democrat MP for North Shropshire Helen Morgan and Shropshire Councillor Steve Davenport said on Friday that there had been a u-turn on the decision.
“The local community and I shared many concerns but the Government refused to listen and only appears to have cancelled the plans because of problems agreeing a contract.“Emergency services, health providers and local authorities have been working extremely hard to prepare for the arrival of these asylum seekers only for it to be cancelled at the last minute.
“The Home Office needs to focus its resources on clearing the huge backlog of asylum cases the Conservatives have allowed to build up. "It must also start properly consulting with local areas to ensure that any accommodation used is appropriate for both the asylum seekers and the local community.”It would have been the second to be allocated by Serco in Shropshire - the first in
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