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Bibby Stockholm changed to ‘ghost town’ as asylum seekers leave ship – resident
John, not his real name, said ‘everyone was happy’ that the barge accommodation was shutting down so other people will not have to experience it.
‘Worrying weaknesses’ at 19th century fortress jail holding Gary Glitter
More than 600 sex offenders are serving time at HMP The Verne.
Shipwreck linked to Wordsworth family granted protection
The Earl of Abergavenny merchant sailing ship sank off the coast of Weymouth in Dorset in 1805 with the loss of over 200 people.
Bibby Stockholm staff joked about ‘one less mouth to feed’ after death – claim
The incident is said to have happened shortly after Leonard Farruku, an Albanian asylum seeker, died while living on board the barge in December.
Bibby Stockholm residents report poor mental health and ‘airport-style security’
Multiple former residents told the Bibby Stockholm: A People’s Inquiry of conditions on board the barge.
Attempted murder charges dropped against pilot who tried to cut engines
Joseph Emerson faces 84 changes of endangering people and an aircraft.
Labour MP describes Bibby Stockholm barge as a ‘recipe for disaster’
Lloyd Russell-Moyle said he was concerned after hearing that asylum seekers are being kept in ‘prison-like’ conditions.
First asylum seekers back on board Bibby Stockholm after Legionella evacuation
The Home Office said tests for the bacteria had been completed ahead of the return of the occupants to the barge moored in Dorset.
Protesters gather as asylum seekers brought back to Bibby Stockholm barge
It has been more than two months since the vessel was evacuated following the discovery of Legionella bacteria in the water supply.
Mayor loses fight with Government over migrant barge
Carralyn Parkes wanted to challenge the lawfulness of the use of the Bibby Stockholm barge in Portland Harbour, Dorset