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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Holly Bancroft

Epping asylum seeker hotel has become ‘feeding ground for unrest’, says council seeking ban

A protest-hit migrant hotel has become a “feeding ground for unrest”, a council seeking to ban its use for asylum seekers has argued.

Epping Forest District Council had applied for a High Court injunction in a bid to stop asylum seekers being housed at The Bell Hotel, which has been the site of a series of violent protests in recent weeks.

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