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Epping Council vows to fight on after asylum hotel ruling

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Epping Council vows to fight on after asylum hotel ruling

Epping Council vows to fight on after asylum hotel ruling

Epping Forest District Council cabinet member Ken Williamson said the community was “deeply disappointed” by the Court of Appeal ruling on The Bell Hotel, insisting the council will “continue the fight” against its use to house asylum seekers.

Report by Etemadil.

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