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The Mayor of Portland said she believed services in the area would not be suitable to provide the support required.

Pictures showed a food delivery being unloaded at the Bibby Stockholm barge in Portland, Dorset, on Wednesday

Transport minister says barge in Portland going through final checks amid row over safety concerns

The Home Office had been expecting to send an initial group of people to the accommodation in Portland, Dorset, on Tuesday.

Practitioners and preservationists worry that the Portland-based company "bastardizes" local religion and culture

Fire safety concerns and lack of lifejackets noted on the 500-capacity barge, moored in Portland, Dorset

Letters: Austen Lynch compares today’s story with a century-old one of Irish republicans detained on a ‘floating gulag’

The arrival of the Bibby Stockholm barge at Portland Port, in Dorset, on July 18 2023, marks a new low in the UK government’s hostile immigration environment. The vessel is set to accommodate over 500 asylum seekers. This, the Home Office argues, will benefit British taxpayers and local residents.

The Cowboys will host FCS Portland State as part of its non-conference slate this fall. Here's a first look at the Viks.