The Latest Breaking News from Bibby

Timeline of Rwanda asylum plan as Home Secretary James Cleverly signs new treaty

The Channel migrants crisis continues as the political debate rages on

Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2023

Bibby Stockholm migrant barge ‘to cost more per head than hotels’ despite Home Office pledge to cut bill

The number of asylum seekers that can be housed on the Bibby Stockholm has been reduced to 425, according to a fire safety assessment

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023

Bibby Stockholm: number of asylum seekers to be housed on barge reduced

Cost-effectiveness of Home Office scheme to house people on vessel questioned after downsizing of plans

The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023

First asylum seekers back on board Bibby Stockholm after Legionella evacuation

The Home Office said tests for the bacteria had been completed ahead of the return of the occupants to the barge moored in Dorset.

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

Just Stop Oil protesters stop coach taking migrants to Bibby Stockholm barge

Protesters say they have stopped coach arriving at Bibby Stockholm barge

Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2023

Asylum seekers return to the Bibby Stockholm barge after legionella scare as protesters block entry

Just Stop Oil activists blocked a coach transporting migrants to the barge

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

Chaotic scenes as first asylum seekers return to Bibby Stockholm barge

Just Stop Oil protesters block causeway and briefly halt coach carrying men to vessel in Portland port

The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2023

Asylum seekers set to return to Bibby Stockholm barge following Legionella discovery

It is understood that their return will be protested by several groups at Portland Port in Dorset

Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2023

Asylum seekers set to return to barge after Legionella evacuation

It has been more than two months since the Bibby Stockholm was evacuated following the discovery of Legionella bacteria in the water supply.

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

New asylum seekers to be moved on to Bibby Stockholm barge after legionella scare

Home Office is expected to start bringing people back to on the barge on Thursday

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023