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The former Scampton RAF base, home to the Red Arrows and Dambuster squadrons, will become an accommodation centre to house asylum seekers.

West Lindsey District Council is hoping to stop a Government bid to extend its permission to house asylum seekers on the former RAF base.

A district council has launched a fresh legal challenge over Government plans to extend the use of a former RAF airbase as accommodation for asylum seekers for a further three years.

The Home Office has now outlined its intention to obtain a Special Development Order (SDO) for the site and extend its use for three years.

The Home Office has now outlined its intention to obtain a Special Development Order (SDO) for the site and extend its use for three years.

Local councils had challenged plans to house asylum seekers at sites in Lincolnshire and Essex.

Sir Edward Leigh says it is his duty to call the government "to account without fear or favour".

The BBC understands the Home Office plans to house asylum seekers for longer at a former RAF base.

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