Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Email * SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Proposals to use RAF Barnham to house up to 3,750 migrants were revealed in June and it sparked protests outside the base. Norfolk Police Chief Constable Paul Sanford said some asylum seekers had to be escorted from homes as a result of the unrest. There have been numerous demonstrations outside hotels that were thought to be housing asylum seekers. Last summer also saw protests against asylum seekers in Bristol, Exeter, Tamworth, Cannock, Nuneaton, Liverpool, Wakefield, Newcastle and Horley.