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Councillors vote to urge Government to close Epping asylum hotel

The latest protest outside the Bell Hotel was held on Thursday evening.

Evening Standard

Arrest made outside migrant hotel as Epping council votes to ‘shut it’

Councillors worried public demonstrations ‘being infiltrated on the extremes of politics’

Evening Standard

Arrest made as protesters gather outside Epping hotel ‘housing asylum seekers’

A group gathered outside The Bell Hotel, Epping, on Thursday evening and shortly after 7.30pm police said the protest had ‘so far been peaceful’.

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Sixteen arrested after protest outside migrant hotel in Epping

Police have issued pictures of two men they want to speak to.

Evening Standard

Voices: In its handling of the Epping asylum hotel protest, what exactly has Essex Police done wrong?

COMMENT: Protesters outside a hotel housing asylum seekers have accused the local force of ‘bussing in’ anti-racism campaigners, a fallacy repeated by Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and which has taken hold on social media. But it’s not the police stirring up trouble, says Sean O’Grady

The Independent UK

Epping hotel anti-migrant protests were organised by members of Neo-Nazi groups

Two members of the Homeland Party have been identified as administrators of the Facebook group organising the protests

The Independent UK

Neo-Nazis 'leading anti-migrant protests at hotels'

The three sole administrators of the Facebook group, Epping Says No are believed to be members of the far-right political party Homeland

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Essex disorder was ‘signal flare’ of rising unrest and cracks in police forces

There have been a series of demonstrations outside the Bell Hotel in Epping since an asylum seeker was charged with sexual assault.

Evening Standard

Police fears over summer riots as forces already ‘stretched to the maximum’

Essex Police have already spent £100,000 policing unrest in Epping as they’re forced to draft in support from neighbouring forces after the protests turned ugly

The Independent UK

Farage claim that police drove protesters to demo is not true – senior officer

Chief Constable Ben-Julian Harrington, of Essex Police, denied an accusation made by the Clacton MP.

The Independent UK

Police deny 'bussing' claims after escorting counter-protesters to Epping migrant hotel demo 'for safety reasons'

The force said the protests began peacefully but ‘escalated to the point of disorder and criminal damage’

Evening Standard

Farage counter-protester claims at asylum hotel are ‘categorically wrong’, Police say

In a social media video, Farage said Essex Police chief constable should resign as a result of the claims

The Independent UK

Essex Police say counter-protester transport claims ‘categorically wrong’

A series of demonstrations has taken place outside the Bell Hotel in Epping over the last week.

Evening Standard

Cost of policing protests outside Essex hotel ‘housing asylum seekers’ reaches £100,000

There have been six arrests, while eight police officers were injured

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Evening Standard

Cost of policing protests outside hotel ‘housing asylum seekers’ hits £100,000

The latest protest, on Sunday, saw more than 100 demonstrators assemble outside the Bell Hotel in Epping.

Evening Standard

Six arrested after ‘thuggery’ outside Essex hotel ‘housing asylum seekers’

More than 100 demonstrators assembled outside the Bell Hotel in Epping on Sunday evening, with some chanting ‘save our kids’.

Evening Standard

Epping protest: No10 slams violent 'thugs' after six arrested during latest migrant hotel demonstration

Missiles were thrown at an elderly woman counter-protesting who had to be escorted away by police

The Independent UK

Six arrested after bottles and flares thrown during another protest outside Essex hotel

More than 100 protesters gathered outside the Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex, on Sunday evening

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Bottles and smoke flares thrown towards police as third protest held outside Epping hotel

One person has been arrested, police said, and has been taken into custody

Evening Standard

Arrest made as dozens gather outside Essex hotel ‘housing asylum seekers’

More than 100 demonstrators gathered outside the Bell Hotel in Epping on Sunday evening.

Evening Standard

Man charged with violent disorder over clashes outside Epping hotel

Eight police officers were injured following what started as a peaceful protest outside the Bell Hotel in Epping.

The Independent UK

Man charged with violent disorder following clashes outside hotel

Eight police officers were injured following what started as a peaceful protest outside the hotel in Essex

Evening Standard

Third arrest following violent clashes outside migrant hotel in Epping

A 33-year-old man, from Loughton, was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of violent disorder and criminal damage, Essex Police said

Evening Standard

Third arrest after clashes outside Essex hotel ‘housing asylum seekers’

A 33-year-old man, from Loughton, was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of violent disorder and criminal damage.

Evening Standard

Essex Police aware of video which appears to show vehicle drive into protester

It comes after violent clashes outside the Bell Hotel in Epping, which is believed to house asylum seekers, on Thursday.

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