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Angela Rayner grants planning approval for asylum centre in Piddington despite local opposition
<p>Home Office sign-off also needed for site that would house 1,200 asylum seekers near Oxfordshire village that voted to leave UK</p><p>The communities secretary, Angela Rayner, has approved full planning permission for an asylum centre at a Ministry of Defence site near the village of Piddington in Oxfordshire.</p><p>The decision approves plans to go ahead