'We'll become prisoners in our own homes': Residents hit out at plans to triple size of immigration detention centre on their doorsteps - as Home Office plans to move 600 illegal migrants inside

Residents have hit out at plans to triple the size of an immigration removal centre to make it one of the largest in Europe. Haslar Immigration Detention Centre in Gosport, Hampshire closed a decade ago but is set to be reopened and enlarged to house 600 foreign criminals and illegal migrants over three storeys. The Home Office also wants to expand Campsfield House immigration removal centre in Oxfordshire from 160 beds to 400. The biggest immigration removal centre in Europe is Harmondsworth near Heathrow, which has a capacity of 676. The Home Office also wants to expand Campsfield House immigration removal centre in Oxfordshire from 160 beds to 400.