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- garrison the barracks with asylum seekers!?
- It's all fun and games until they're in your own backyard
- Much like the residents of Martha's Vinyard, I am sure all have been very progressive, until it was time to have migrants in their back yards.by rapsey
- See the 1949 Ealing Studio film “Passport to Pimlico” for a take on how it’s going to work out.by drfuchs
- > The Domesday Book records that by 1086 Judith, Countess of Huntingdon, a niece of William I of England held the manor [of Piddington].
It's been going on for some time now.
by tobylane - > A tiny village has voted overwhelmingly to become an independent state in a symbolic "referendum".
And the mice voted to bell the cat.
by delichon - > Piddington — home to roughly 350 residents
> the Government announced plans to house 1,256 male asylum seekers in a nearby former military base.
It seems a bad idea to put them all in one place where they will outnumber the local residents almost 4-to-1