Protesters march in Crowborough to oppose decision to use former military site to house migrants until 2030

Protesters have marched in East Sussex today against the decision to use a former military base to house migrants until 2030.

Demonstrators gathered outside Crowborough Training Camp, an old army barracks that is currently being used to house small boat migrants.

It was announced earlier this week that the site could be used until the end of the decade, despite Home Office officials allegedly giving council leaders ‘unequivocal denials’ that it would remain open after this year.

The protest, which involved families and young children, began at the military site and later moved into the town centre where they were met by a counter

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