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Anti-racists outnumber far-right hooligans who target Leeds hotel housing refugees

ANTI-RACISTS far outnumbered far-right hooligans who targeted a Leeds hotel housing refugees yesterday.

The former Old Windmill Hotel at Seacroft in East Leeds is owned by the Britannia chain which cashes in on refugees’ plight through government contracts.

Far-right groups, including Patriotic Alternative and the Yorkshire Patriots, are targeting the hotels in an attempt to whip up hatred of refugees and asylum seekers — particularly in struggling working-class communities.

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