Hundreds protest over plans for asylum seekers at military site
Published: 11/8/2025

Hundreds protest plans to house asylum seekers at a military site in Crowborough, East Sussex. Locals express concerns about safety and strain on infrastructure. Sussex Police Commissioner Katy Bourne joins the protest against the government's move, highlighting lack of consultation and calling for a reversal of the plans. Wealden District Council also opposes the decision, citing community engagement failures and inadequate safeguards.



