Locals gather to protest against the men being made to return and to welcome them into community

Asylum seekers have been forced to return to the Bibby Stockholm barge in Dorset more than two months after it was evacuated following the discovery of legionella bacteria in the water supply.

About 50 local people and campaigners gathered at the gates of Portland port to protest against the men being returned to the facility, but also to welcome them back into their community.

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