Linton-on-Ouse fears becoming 'ghost town' over 1,200 asylum seeker plan

Linton-on-Ouse residents fear their North Yorkshire village could become a “ghost town” if plans to house 1,200 asylum seekers at the former RAF base proceed. Some homeowners have put properties on the market, warning they could face losses of up to 20%, while residents say empty homes and uncertainty are already affecting the community.