Single Men
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| Originally published | 2005 |
| Authors | Dave Hill |
| Genres | Romance Novel |
| Domestic Fiction | |
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| ID | 2165612 |
About Single Men
Single Men. Who needs them? Dave Hill follows the lives of four vastly different personalities in Single Men, a witty and insightful novel perfect for fans of David Nicholls' Us or Graeme Simsion's . . .
China's matchmaking mums have a powerful ally: The Party
... In rural areas, where more and more Single Men are struggling to find a bride, authorities have ordered women to stop asking for high bride prices...
Child sexual abuse probe 'obstructed' by asylum hotel staff
... Families of asylum seekers are frequently housed in the same buildings as Single Men who are also waiting for their applications to be processed...
Bibby Stockholm: Onboard the giant barge set to house asylum seekers
... The barge is moored off Portland Port in Dorset and in the coming weeks will become home to 500 Single Men claiming UK asylum...
Bibby Stockholm: Asylum seeker barge docks in Portland as migration bill progresses
... Bibby Stockholm berthed in Portland Port on Tuesday and will stay at the site for 18 months, becoming home to 500 Single Men claiming asylum...
Migrant barge: Portland is a dumping ground, residents say
... The Bibby Stockholm was moved out of dry dock in Falmouth, Cornwall, last week after a refit to accommodate up to 500 Single Men for at least the next 18 months...
Spain's bull run tackles sexual assaults head on
... " At night you see more Single Men out, young men, and sometimes respect goes out of the window, and alcohol plays a part, so at four in the morning you feel less safe, " said Maite Monreal, a 31-year-old from Pamplona who has attended the 10-day festival throughout her life...
Barge for 500 migrants towed to Falmouth for refit
... Charities and politicians have criticised the plan but Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said it would The barge will eventually be based at Portland Port, off the coastal town of Weymouth, and used to house Single Men while they wait for their asylum claims to be processed...
Two children sexually assaulted at London migrant hotel
... " Single MenWaltham Forest council leader Grace Williams has also written to the Home Office saying she has " major concerns" about the " lack of safeguarding" at the hotel...
Barge for 500 migrants towed to Falmouth for refit
By Dan Johnson & Charlotte CoxBBC News
A barge due to house 500 male migrants will be towed into a Cornish port later.
The Bibby Stockholm, from Italy, is due to dock in Falmouth at About 08:00 BST, ahead of an inspection and refit work.
The government plans to move the three-storey barge to Portland.
Charities and politicians have criticised The Plan but Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said it would
The barge will eventually be based at Portland Port, off the coastal town of Weymouth, and used to house Single Men while They Wait for their asylum claims to be processed.
It will operate for at least 18 Months , the Home Office said.
The plans have been criticised by local groups, refugee charities and Conservative MP Richard Drax , Who Said " every action" was being looked at" including a legal case.
There have also been concerns over
The Home Office has said the vessel would be " significantly cheaper" than hotels.
Refugee groups have called The Plan " completely inadequate" while councillors from The Local Area - which is popular with tourists - have opposed the proposals.
Home Secretary Suella Braverman and Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick have both been instrumental in the plans.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak previously said the barge was " part of our broader plan to stop the boats".
Nearly 4,000 people have arrived on the South Coast So Far this year after crossing the Channel in small boats.
The use of the Bibby Stockholm will mark the First Time migrants have been housed in a berthed vessel in the UK.
About the suitability of Portland Port as a location, adding: " We remain opposed to the proposals. "
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com