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EXPLAINED: Councils consider legal bids as ministers face epping hotel ruling aftermath | Vintage Vibes

Councils across England are considering legal challenges as the Government scrambles to draw up contingency plan for housing asylum seekers set to be removed from a hotel in Epping, Essex.

Ministers are now bracing for further legal challenges from councils after Epping Forest District Council was granted a temporary injunction by the High Court on Tuesday.

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