A campaign leader fighting the Government’s plans to house asylum seekers in Crowborough has spoken to GB News about the ongoing struggles of the local community. Kim Bailey, chairman of the Crowborough Shield campaign group, said the locals felt “abandoned” by authorities. Crowborough Shield is currently pursuing legal action to end the housing of 350 migrants in a nearby army camp. A Wealden District Council spokesperson said: "Wealden District Council understands that the situation at Crowborough Army Camp has caused concern and uncertainty for many residents. However, the council does not accept that it has failed to engage with residents. "Since the Home Office announced plans to use th
A campaign leader fighting the Government’s plans to house asylum seekers in Crowborough has spoken to GB News about the ongoing struggles of the local community. Kim Bailey, chairman of the Crowborough Shield campaign group, said the locals felt “abandoned” by authorities. Crowborough Shield is currently pursuing legal action to end the housing of 350 migrants in a nearby army camp. A Wealden District Council spokesperson said: "Wealden District Council understands that the situation at Crowborough Army Camp has caused concern and uncertainty for many residents. However, the council does not accept that it has failed to engage with residents. "Since the Home Office announced plans to use the camp, the council has remained actively involved, seeking further information and clarity on behalf of residents and ensuring local views and concerns are represented." #Crowborough #MigrantCrisis #Asylum #uknews #GBNews ♬ original sound - GB News - GB News
