RAF Scampton: High Court verdict expected this morning

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Stay tuned for news on whether a Judicial Review of RAF Scamton asylum plans will be granted

A ruling is anticipated this morning regarding West Lindsey District Council's High Court hearing against the government plans for RAF Scampton.

The scheme was set to generate thousands of high-skilled jobs for the area. However, there are growing concerns that investors may divert their resources elsewhere if the plans are implemented.The court also examined similar cases presented by Braintree District Council and a local resident from Wethersfield, both alleging that the government acted unlawfully in their plans to house up to 1,700 asylum seekers at MDP Wethersfield.

"We have challenged the Home Office to utilise this site on the ground that it failed to take into account important material factors such as the Central Lincolnshire Local Plan and the regeneration proposals. "However, as we have seen at other large sites across the country and in particular Wethersfield, the Home Office is continuing to press ahead with its plans to use larger sites for asylum accommodation.

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