Wednesday, 17 March 2010

A selection of recent media reports

Fingerprint scanners and spot ID checks uncovered seven suspected illegal workers at two Leeds...
Yorkshire Evening Post (17-Mar-2010)

A crackdown on organised crime, drug smuggling, illegal immigration and people smuggling on the Welsh coast is being...
BBC (17-Mar-2010)

POLICE had brought in the force helicopter to make sure no-one escaped from the former Monica Wholesale Hosiery warehouse they raided last September. Officers were positioned around the Remer Street building as colleagues started to search several floors of the large...
The Sentinel (16-Mar-2010)

An illegal immigrant who carried out a "frenzied" attack on his ex-girlfriend in south London has been jailed for life. Vikramgit Singh murdered Gemma Dorman after a campaign of...
LBC (16-Mar-2010)

Institutions warn that thousands of jobs and £400m in income will be lost in crackdown on illegal...
Education Guardian (16-Mar-2010)

INDULGE me for a moment. Imagine an election campaign that actually talked about the things that really concern the British people rather than what the wives of the party leaders think about their husbands. What are the issues that should be tackled? What should the election be...
Daily Express (16-Mar-2010)

The BBC has revealed plans to broadcast a series of debates between the main ministerial candidates to accompany its party leaders programme. According to The Times, the nine Cabinet Contender debates will see Labour ministers, their Shadow rivals and Liberal Democrat counterparts discussing the key issues..
Digital Spy (16-Mar-2010)

The owner of Gianbiaz has said the restaurant industry is vulnerable to opportunist illegal immigrants desperate to trick their way into work by handing over false...
Northampton Chronicle and Echo (16-Mar-2010)

A diminutive illegal immigrant paid to look after a cannabis factory was found hiding inside a vent by a thermal imaging camera, a court...
Northampton Chronicle and Echo (16-Mar-2010)

POSTERS advising Polish women to fly to Britain for free abortions on the NHS sparked outrage...
Daily Express (16-Mar-2010)

THE owner of two Chinese restaurants in Ipswich and three members of his family have been warned they could be jailed after being convicted of employing illegal foreign...
Evening Star 24 (16-Mar-2010)