TWO councils which object to Home Office plans for housing asylum-seekers on local redundant RAF bases will continue to fight against the plans in court, it was revealed today.

West Lindsey District Council lost the first round of a High Court fight on Thursday over proposals for land at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire.

And Braintree District Council, in Essex, recently lost a similar High Court fight over plans for Wethersfield Airfield.