UK immigration holding centres are inadequate: report
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18:17 16/08/2005
Facilities at four short-term immigrant holding centres in the UK have been condemned as "inadequate" by a group that monitors the country's prisons. Dover Asylum Screening Centre, a centre at London...
Scotland's Fresh Talent plan angers English universities
14:56 15/08/2005
Some English colleges and universities are upset about the success of Scotland's Fresh Talent Initiative . Higher education institutions in England believe the Scottish Executive's Fresh Talent...
UK's HSMP has new reviews request form
14:16 10/08/2005
If your Highly Skilled Migrant Programme (HSMP) application was refused by the Home Office, a new Reviews Request Form is now available. Individuals seeking a review of their application should...
Zambian football player gets UK work permit after appeal
11:29 03/08/2005
Collins Mbesuma, a 21-year-old Zambian national playing football in the English city Portsmouth, has been granted a UK work permit after the club made a successful appeal to the Home Office. The...
UK immigration: public opinion needed
19:19 21/07/2005
The UK public is being consulted about a new, proposed immigration system. Legislation going through Parliament will create a points-based entry system with five "tiers" of immigration. The "tiers",...
Overview of Scotland's Fresh Talent scheme
13:11 29/06/2005
Scotland , a country of some five million people, is actively seeking a flow of Fresh Talent. It is hoped that the new immigrants will flourish alongside native-born Scots and help Scotland secure...
