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The Colnbrook immigration removal centre, which was opened August 2004 and is managed by Serco, is a higher security centre than nearby Harmondsworth, which is a purpose built, long-term centre.
Activists blockade detention centres in protest over deportation plans 2012
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A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said that officers attended the scene shortly after 6pm following a report that 30 protesters were at Colnbrook centre.
Activists blockade detention centres in protest over deportation plans 2012
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Eleven members of the No Borders network locked their arms together inside concrete blocks and one suspended herself from a 10ft tripod made of scaffolding poles to prevent coaches carrying deportees from leaving Harmondsworth and Colnbrook detention centres.
Activists blockade detention centres in protest over deportation plans 2012
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According to LDSG's figures (obtained from the Home Office in 2005/06), it costs about £68,000 to keep each detainee locked up Colnbrook removal centre.
The injustice of indefinite detention Rebecca Omonira-Oyekanmi 2010
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The Colnbrook centre was the focus of an investigation last year after two men died from suspected heart attack amid concern about the treatment of detainees.
Activists blockade detention centres in protest over deportation plans 2012
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Colnbrook immigration removal centre in Uxbridge, west London.
Activists blockade detention centres in protest over deportation plans 2012
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Raissi was seized in the early hours of September 21, when armed police raided his flat in Colnbrook, Berkshire.
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"They claim that it's not a prison, but that place is a prison by any standards," he said of the Colnbrook detention center.
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I had taken the southern route round Sevenoaks and Kingston and Colnbrook, and there was the M4 motorway stretch to do, and the cross at Maidenhead to the M40 motorway just north of Marlow, and then round the north Oxford ring road and the last leg to Aynsford.
Whip Hand Francis, Dick 1979
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I had taken the southern route round Sevenoaks and Kingston and Colnbrook, and there was the M4 motorway stretch to do, and the cross at Maidenhead to the M40 motorway just north of Marlow, and then round the north Oxford ring road and the last leg to Aynsford.
Whip Hand Francis, Dick 1979
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