Asylum seeker hotel protests take place in Skegness and Newquay

Far-right Patriotic Alternative leads demonstration in Lincolnshire while counter-protesters in Cornwall say refugees welcome

Hundreds of protesters and counter-demonstrators have taken to the streets over asylum seekers staying in hotels in two English seaside towns.

A rally of about 200 people took place in Skegness, Lincolnshire, while a protest and counter-protest occurred outside the Beresford Hotel in Newquay, Cornwall, on Saturday.