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Council faces wait for ruling on asylum seekers hotel injunction bid

A council will discover on Tuesday whether it has been successful in a bid to temporarily block asylum seekers from being housed at an Essex hotel. Epping Forest District Council is seeking an interim injunction stopping migrants from being ...

15 Aug 2025 at 16:13

Housing asylum seekers in Essex hotel causing ‘very serious problem’, court told

Housing asylum seekers at an Essex hotel is becoming a “very serious problem” which “could not be much worse”, a council has told the High Court. Epping Forest District Council is seeking an interim injunction stopping migrants from being ...

15 Aug 2025 at 15:49

Court of Appeal to rule on Epping asylum seeker injunction challenge on Friday

Three senior judges will rule on whether to overturn a temporary injunction which is set to block asylum seekers from being housed at the Bell Hotel in Epping on Friday. Somani Hotels, which owns the Bell Hotel in Epping, and the Home ...

28 Aug 2025 at 16:35

Minister: Disorderly discharge from asylum hotels could put migrants on streets

Closing all asylum hotels immediately could lead to migrants living “destitute in the streets”, a minister has warned, ahead of a court ruling on the Bell Hotel in Epping. Three senior judges will rule on Friday on whether to ...

29 Aug 2025 at 09:27

Court of Appeal to rule on Epping asylum seeker injunction challenge

Three senior judges will rule on Friday on whether to overturn a temporary injunction which is set to block asylum seekers from being housed at the Bell Hotel in Epping. Somani Hotels, which owns the Bell Hotel in Epping, ...

29 Aug 2025 at 00:27

Starmer promises action on small boat migrants as pressure mounts on Government

Sir Keir Starmer has promised small boat migrants will be “detained and sent back” as he faced mounting pressure to show results on tackling English Channel crossings and ending the use of asylum hotels. The number of ...

30 Aug 2025 at 14:28

Ministers face backlash after Epping asylum hotel injunction overturned

The Government has been criticised for “putting the rights of illegal immigrants above the rights of British people” after it won a court challenge which means asylum seekers can continue to be housed at an Essex ...

29 Aug 2025 at 23:11

Epping asylum seeker hotel injunction overturned at Court of Appeal

A temporary injunction that was set to block asylum seekers from being housed at an Essex hotel has been overturned at the Court of Appeal. Somani Hotels, which owns the Bell Hotel in Epping, and the Home Office ...

29 Aug 2025 at 14:49

Government have ‘let down’ Epping residents over asylum hotel – council leader

The Government has “let the residents of Epping down”, the leader of the district council has said after a court ruled asylum seekers could continue to be housed in a hotel in the Essex town. Councillor ...

29 Aug 2025 at 17:29

Hotel owner’s bid to appeal against asylum seeker ruling to be heard on Thursday

The owner of an Essex hotel, which was blocked from housing asylum seekers at the site, is set to have a bid to challenge the decision heard at the Court of Appeal on Thursday. Somani Hotels Limited, ...

26 Aug 2025 at 13:14

Asylum seekers to be removed from Essex hotel as council granted injunction

Asylum seekers set to be removed from Essex hotel as council granted injunction

Asylum seekers will be removed from an Essex hotel after a council was granted a temporary High Court injunction blocking them from being housed there. Epping Forest District Council had asked a ...

19 Aug 2025 at 16:35

Council leaders weigh up legal challenges to migrant hotels after Epping ruling

Councils across England are considering launching their own legal actions after a district council in Essex secured a High Court victory temporarily blocking asylum seekers from being housed in ...

20 Aug 2025 at 06:43

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