UK riots live: police braced for more far-right unrest amid reports of 30 planned gatherings

Police said 120 people have been charged so far while 428 arrests have been made during the riots

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Chief executive of Conversation Over Borders, a national charity supporting refugees and asylum seekers, is calling for people to send in welcoming notes which will be delivered to asylum seekers staying at initial hotel accommodation, PA Media reports.

Colette Batten-Turner said since putting the call out the charity received 150 messages by the next day, adding: “We are getting more and more messages come in by the second.”

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