Carl Smith, leader of Great Yarmouth Borough Council, said there have been 24 requests over the last three months from the Home Office.

After receiving requests, the authority has produced evidence to show the sites are not suitable and so far they have all been dismissed.

Carl Smith, Conservative leader of Great Yarmouth Borough Council (Image: Denise Bradley)

The revelations come as members are being asked to support a motion, signed by Mr Smith and other senior Conservatives, demanding the Home Office fully........

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