Scampton17 Dec 2025Reopen mothballed RAF stations, says MPSir Edward Leigh says the former stations should reopen in response to rising tensions.17 Dec 202510 Dec 2025RAF Scampton sale by mid-2026, meeting toldLincolnshire County Council heard the site would be put on the market soon.10 Dec 202518 Nov 2025Starmer vows to keep promise on RAF ScamptonSir Keir Starmer said he "made a commitment" to not use RAF Scampton for housing asylum seekers.18 Nov 202516 Sep 2025RAF base unsuitable for asylum site, minister toldCouncil leaders and Lincolnshire's mayor want talks about the future of the Dambusters' station.16 Sep 20259 Sep 2025RAF Scampton asylum seeker plan could be revisitedDefence Minister Luke Pollard has refused to rule out using RAF Scampton to house asylum seekers.9 Sep 20251 Aug 2025Failed asylum seeker housing plan loses £48mThe former RAF base had been earmarked by the Conservative government to house asylum seekers.1 Aug 20252 Apr 2025Home Office to sell RAF Scampton on open marketThe government says it must comply with regulations, despite a potential deal already being in place.2 Apr 202528 Feb 2025Council hopes to buy RAF Scampton site by NovemberWest Lindsey District Council wants to redevelop the former home of the Dambusters squadron.28 Feb 202513 Dec 2024Council confirms new bid to buy RAF Scampton siteWest Lindsey District Council says it is "confident" it can afford to buy the former airbase.13 Dec 2024...
