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EXCLUSIVE: Sources said there were now a record number of migrants - most of whom arrived by small boat across the Channel - in hotel accommodation.
Richard Martin, who runs the Blazing Donkey Country Hotel in Ham, near Sandwich in Kent, said he 'couldn't think of anything more absurd' as he turned down the offer by the Home Office.
At least 37,000 asylum seekers, most of whom arrived by small boat, are currently in hotel accommodation - at a cost of £5.6 million a day.