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FT mag piece from me: Spent a long time looking into the Britannia hotel chain, beneficiaries of a vast amount of taxpayer money via the asylum system

on.ft.com/47HEE46
The crumbling seaside palaces at the centre of Britain’s asylum crisis
[FREE TO READ] How one hotelier built an empire from beloved community assets — and a government struggling to cope with a surge in migration
on.ft.com
September 13, 2025 at 8:27 AM
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Tonight Gateshead hosted the first televised Prom from outside of London *ever* and JADE absolutely smashed it.

We are so lucky to have the Glasshouse, and tonight it was the venue for a concert full of pride in our region.

Amazing things are happening in Gateshead
July 25, 2025 at 10:35 PM