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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jane Dalton

‘Refugees can’t afford to wait’: The British company boss filling the hole in the Homes for Ukraine scheme

Kevin Cabra Netherton

“I can’t match up 120,000 refugees on my own,” says Kevin Cabra Netherton. “We need more support.”

In just five days, the founder and chief executive of a Yorkshire campervan hire company has matched 18 Ukrainians fleeing the war with host families back in Britain, and is busy submitting visa applications for them.

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