Chris Webb said the Metropole was only supposed to be used as accommodation for asylum seekers for a few months Blackpool South MP Chris Webb has called for an end to using the Metropole Hotel to ...

Blackpool Council has issued grim pictures of inside the Metropole Hotel in Blackpool after it was slammed for poor food hygiene. The hotel, on Princess Parade, has been accommodating asylum seekers ...

It is the only hotel on the seaward side of Blackpool’s promenade and because its surrounded by the promenade to the east and ...

A High Court ruling on asylum seekers in an Essex hotel is being "carefully reviewed" by Blackpool Council in regard to the resort’s Metropole Hotel, the authority says. The Blackpool authority issued ...

It follows a High Court ruling last Wednesday on asylum seekers in an Essex hotel, in which a district council obtained a temporary injunction to stop the hotel being used to house asylum seekers.

Blackpool Council has been urged to take decisive action to try and end the use of the Metropole Hotel to house migrants – instead of ‘downplaying’ the issue. Cllr Paul Galley says the Labour-run ...

22:14, Wed, Feb 12, 2025 Updated: 22:16, Wed, Feb 12, 2025 A 240-year-old seaside hotel has been used to house aslyum seekers for over three years - and one MP has had enough. The Tory Government ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Ministers are under mounting pressure to close an asylum hotel on one of the UK’s best-known seafronts, after a ...

Blackpool South MP Chris Webb has called for an end to using the Metropole Hotel to accommodate asylum seekers. The housing of families in the seafront hotel – the only one in Blackpool to be sited on ...