Andy Burnham torn apart by Piddington councillor over plans for migrant camp: 'Have some responsibility!

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A Piddington resident has pleaded with the Prime Minister to reconsider the planned asylum accommodation in their community after the local children sent letters directly to Downing Street.Speaking to GB News, Samantha Phillips asked Andy Burnham to think "as a parent and as a father" about the impact that moving in 1,250 illegal migrants will have on their town.Taking action alongside their parents, several of Piddington's children have written to Mr Burnham to ask him to U-turn on the decision.One child, seven-year-old Rex Perkin, wrote: "Dear Andy, We like our village because I and my family walk down to my sister's grave to see her.

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Andy Burnham torn apart by Piddington councillor over plans for migrant camp: 'Have some responsibility!.

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Andy Burnham has been slated by Piddington's Parish Councillor over plans to move over 1,000 illegal migrants into their community.Speaking to GB News, Tim McNally argued that "from the beginning", the Oxfordshire town has been "knocked over" by the news of the proposed site.Taking action alongside their parents, several of Piddington's children have written to Mr Burnham to ask him to U-turn on the decision.One child, seven-year-old Rex Perkin, wrote: "Dear Andy, We like our village because I and my family walk down to my sister's grave to see her.

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We love Piddington."Discussing the impact the site would have on the community, Mr McNally told GB News: "It...

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