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Piddington
MOD Bicester approved by Angela Rayner to house 1,256 asylum seekers
Housing Secretary Angela Rayner has granted planning permission to convert a former MoD base in Oxfordshire into an asylum centre, overriding thousands of local objections.
Villagers vote to leave UK in 'independence' referendum over migrant plans
Villagers in Piddington, Oxfordshire, held a symbolic referendum to secede from the UK following government proposals to house 1,256 male asylum seekers at a former military base.