{"id":335211,"date":"2026-04-16T12:00:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T11:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/labour-mp-takes-back-iconic-blackpool-hotel-after-migrant-crisis\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T12:00:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T11:00:25","slug":"labour-mp-takes-back-iconic-blackpool-hotel-after-migrant-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/labour-mp-takes-back-iconic-blackpool-hotel-after-migrant-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Labour MP TAKES BACK iconic Blackpool hotel after migrant crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/lpYV2yVlkNs\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Labour MP TAKES BACK iconic Blackpool hotel after migrant crisis\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lpYV2yVlkNs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>An iconic Blackpool hotel has closed its doors to asylum seekers as part of Labour&#8217;s push to house small boat migrants at alternative accommodation sites, GB News can exclusively reveal.<\/p>\n<p>Labour MP for Blackpool South, Chris Webb today confirmed the hotel will start welcoming tourists again, with a July deadline set for asylum seekers to leave.<\/p>\n<p>The Metropole Hotel, an iconic Lancashire landmark that first opened in 1785, was repurposed to house hundreds of asylum seekers in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>#migrantcrisis  #labour #migrant #asylumseekers #gbnews <\/p>\n<p>Keep up to date with GB News at gbnews.com or on X @GBNEWS<\/p>\n<p>Become a Friend of GB News: gbnews.com\/friend<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An iconic Blackpool hotel has closed its doors to asylum seekers as part of Labour&#8217;s push to house small boat migrants at alternative accommodation sites, GB News can exclusively reveal. 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