July 14, 2023 8.00 am This story is over 11 months old

RAF Scampton: High Court verdict expected this morning

Council appeals for a judicial review of Home Office plans

By Local Democracy Reporter

A ruling is anticipated this morning regarding West Lindsey District Council’s High Court hearing against the government plans for RAF Scampton.

Over the past two days, the local authority has participated in a permission hearing, seeking a comprehensive judicial review of the Home Office’s proposal to accommodate up to 2,000 asylum seekers at the former home of the Dambusters.