12-06-2019 18:58 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Asylum seekers in Glasgow face eviction threat as Serco revives lock-change scheme

Glasgow council warns of ‘imminent homelessness crisis’ while charities express outrage. Hundreds of asylum seekers in Glasgow are facing fresh threats of eviction after the private housing provider Serco announced it was restarting its controversial lock-change policy. Serco first announced plans last July to evict 300 asylum seekers who have been told they cannot stay in the UK, but put the plans on hold following cross-party and cross-sector condemnation. Govan Law Centre lodged a
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