RAF Linton-on Ouse1 Oct 2022Axed RAF base asylum plan priced at more than £30mHome Office plans to turn an ex-RAF site into a centre for up to 1,500 men were scrapped in August.1 Oct 2022York & North Yorkshire9 Aug 2022Ex-RAF site asylum centre plan scrappedPlans to turn the site at Linton-on-Ouse into a centre for up to 1,500 men were announced in April.9 Aug 2022York & North Yorkshire13 May 2022Asylum centre could open within weeks - councilOfficials appear to confirm the decision on the site at the former RAF Linton-on-Ouse base is final.13 May 2022York & North Yorkshire10 May 2022Planned asylum centre like Alcatraz - villagersResidents near the site of a new asylum centre send 150 letters to the PM opposing the plans.10 May 2022York & North Yorkshire27 Apr 2022Council plans legal fight against asylum centreHambleton District Council says it has instructed lawyers over plans to develop RAF Linton-on-Ouse.27 Apr 2022York & North Yorkshire22 Apr 2022Apology over lack of consultation on asylum centreThe Home Office apologises for not telling people about plans to convert the ex-RAF base in Linton.22 Apr 2022York & North Yorkshire14 Apr 2022Former RAF station to become asylum centreThe centre at Linton-on-Ouse will cut the cost of housing migrants in hotels, the government says.14 Apr 2022York & North Yorkshire19 Jun 2021First female RAF pilot recalls trailblazing flight"The day I got my wings was just the beginning of opportunities for women," says Julie Ann Gibson.19 Jun 2021Sheffield & South Yorkshire