
A bus driver who was at the forefront of the mob violence outside a hotel housing asylum seekers has “utterly wrecked his life” after turning it around, a judge said as he jailed him for three years.
John Webster, 41, was a “prominent participant” in the confrontations between rioters and police outside the Holiday Inn Express, in Manvers, Rotherham, on August 4, Sheffield Crown Court heard on Thursday.