Bibby Stockholm migrants ‘moved off barge after legionella bacteria found’ Bacteria that causes Legionnaire’s disease said to have been found in water supply on board The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2023
Bibby Stockholm: Most asylum seekers housed on ‘deterrent’ barge are not small boat migrants Labour says it’s ‘frankly laughable’ to claim barge will reduce small boats when most residents flew to UK The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2023
Lee Anderson: Bibby Stockholm barge? I’ve stayed in worse in Skegness Deputy Tory chair doubles down on ‘f*** off back to France’ comments by saying unhappy asylum seekers should ‘go back where they came from’ The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2023
UK asylum seekers who refuse to live on barges could lose government support Threat from immigration minister follows legal challenge to use of Bibby Stockholm as accommodation The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2023
'I lived on the Bibby Stockholm - it's NOT acceptable to house asylum seekers on it' THE Bibby Stockholm barge will “feel like a prison” to the desperate asylum seekers fleeing war who are housed there, according to a man who… The National (Scotland) · Aug 8, 2023
Asylum seekers have ‘right’ to challenge move to Bibby barge – charity Care4Calais said it had ‘serious concerns’ about the wording of notices issued by the Home Office. The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023
Bibby Stockholm: Home Office threatens asylum seekers with homelessness for refusing to move onto barge Government accused of targeting asylum seekers who have been unable to secure legal representation, as more people move on board The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023
Downing Street backs Tory deputy chair over ‘back to France’ comments No 10 says justice secretary was speaking for government in supporting Lee Anderson’s remarks on Bibby Stockholm asylum seekers The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2023
Sadiq Khan slams Government over Tory Lee Anderson’s anti-asylum outburst London mayor says ‘language matters’ after Conservative MP’s foul-mouthed attack on asylum seekers Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2023
What will life be like for migrants on board the Bibby Stockholm barge? After a series of delays, the first residents arrived on Monday amid continued safety and overcrowding fears. The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023
Minister likens UK asylum system to leaky bucket after first migrants board barge The first 15 migrants have boarded the Bibby Stockholm but up to 20 others were granted a last-minute reprieve after legal challenges Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2023
Legal reprieve for asylum seekers ordered to live on Dorset barge As first 15 people move on to Bibby Stockholm in Portland, Dorset, lawyers say they are intervening to halt transfer of dozens more The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2023
‘Should we cheer?’: support for asylum seekers arriving at Dorset port Local campaigners deliver welcome packs for people transferred to Bibby Stockholm barge in Portland The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2023
Bibby Stockholm: Home Office breaks rules trying to put disabled asylum seekers and torture victims on barge At least 20 transfer orders reversed after legal letters, as charity triggers wider challenge against barge The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2023 The Guardian view on the Bibby Stockholm: a gesture of self-defeating cruelty Editorial: The Home Office is doomed to failure for as long as it insists on treating refugees like criminals
Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2023 What is Bibby Stockholm? Home Office to send asylum seekers back to housing barge The use of the barge as housing for asylum seekers has been a controversial decision made by Home Secretary Suella Braverman
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023 What will life be like for migrants aboard the Bibby Stockholm barge? The barge, docked in Portland Port, Dorset, is the first procured by the Government to house asylum seekers while their claims are processed.
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023 Migrants kept off Bibby Stockholm barge after legal challenges – charity Human rights campaigners have condemned using the barge to house asylum seekers.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 7, 2023 Charity blocks Home Office boarding asylum seekers onto Bibby Stockholm barge Several asylum seekers have NOT boarded the Bibby Stockholm barge after their transfers were “cancelled” by lawyers, according to charity…
The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2023 First occupants of Bibby Stockholm barge taken onboard First asylum seekers to be housed on floating accommodation in Portland, Dorset, have arrived
The National (Scotland) · Aug 7, 2023 First asylum seekers arrive on Bibby Stockholm barge THE first asylum seekers have boarded the Bibby Stockholm barge in Dorset, it is understood, with hundreds more arrivals anticipated this week.
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023 Bibby Stockholm: What life aboard ‘quasi-prison’ barge will look like for asylum seekers With bunk beds, metal fencing and cabins for six people, Lizzie Dearden reports from the controversial Bibby Stockholm
The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2023 First asylum seekers arrive on Bibby Stockholm barge in Dorset – as it happened No 10 backtracks on ministers claim 500 asylum seekers could be on barge by end of week
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023 First asylum seekers expected ‘imminently’ on Bibby Stockholm barge Home Office minister Sarah Dines said people arriving in the UK via unauthorised means ‘can’t expect to stay in a four-star hotel’.
Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2023 Bibby Stockholm: First asylum seekers arrive on barge as ministers accused of ‘disastrous failure’ to stop boat crossings Government pushes on with plans to use Bibby Stockholm in Portland Port despite safety fears and local opposition