Refugees and asylum seekers

Council leader John Cotton said Birmingham had welcomed people into the city for generations.

It comes after reports that asylum seekers are able to work for couriers shortly after reaching UK.

Newcastle's Karen Kilgour wants local officials to have more say over how asylum seekers are housed.

Refugees that now live across Hampshire and Dorset find a community through football.

Government contractor Mears says no new homes for asylum seekers will be bought for three months.

As part of Refugee Week, people in Hull have been learning more about the plights of asylum seekers.

Inna Prykhodko, who fled Ukraine, says she is helping to make other displaced people feel welcome.

The event, part of International Refugee Week, is being held to shine "a spotlight" on community.