Ben Lucas
Lifestyle
Inside the Essex town at the forefront of the migrant protests
Ben Lucas attended a protest in July to find out that the Epping unrest was a little more complicated
By Ben Lucas
29 Aug 2025
UK28 Jul 2025
Three arrested as protesters face-off outside Epping asylum hotel
It marked the fifth time demonstrations have occurred outside the three-star establishment after an Ethiopian resident was charged with sexual assault
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Three people arrested at peaceful protests but no violence reported
Hotel housing asylum seekers at centre of fresh protests, while demonstration also taking place outside Britannia International Hotel in Canary Wharf