Piddington villagers vow to keep fighting Bicester asylum site approval

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Residents of Piddington have said they will continue opposing plans after Angela Rayner approved accommodation for 1,256 male asylum seekers at the former MoD Bicester site. The villagers are reportedly considering legal action and maintain that their campaign is not over. The approval has drawn sustained local objection to the proposed use of the site. The Home Office has indicated that a final decision on how the site will be used has yet to be made.

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