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RAF Wethersfield, a new and controversial Home Office role

Wethersfield: ‘No final decision’ over prison plans,says MoJ

www.bbc.co.uk   27th Sept 2021

A consultation document, external, which was published by the MoJ in September 2021, showed nthe category B and category C prisons would holdmore than 3,400 male inmates.The Fields Association, a group run by localb residents that campaign against the development, has claimed in a report that the MoJ is continuing to prepare its pre-planning application to build the prisons, despite the presence of the asylum centre on the site.

www.bbc.co.uk 25 January 2023

Some 150 people held a protest at a former RAF site where the government is to house 1,700 adult male migrants. The demonstrators claimed MDP Wethersfield in rural Essex was not suitable for large-scale migrant housing.

www.bbc.co.uk 8th July 2023

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Wethersfield Airfield Museum The Green Finchingfield Essex UK CM7 4JS