West Lindsey District Council in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, is arguing against the plan to house migrants at the disused RAF Scampton airfield, having sought a judicial review of the scheme.
The Home Office plans to house 2,000 asylum seekers at RAF Scampton, triggering outrage. Above: Protestor David Sunderland, who is camping outisde the main gate.
Analysis of Government figures shows 3,793 migrants made the journey from France by the end of March 2023, compared with 4,548 in the first quarter of last year.