Overcrowding problems could return at Manston migrant centre, staff warn

Exclusive: Lack of upstream accommodation' for asylum seekers who have been processed is concern

A controversial migrant centre which became dangerously overcrowded last year could again become overwhelmed within weeks, civil servants and union representatives have told the Guardian.

Staff working at Manston processing centre have warned that there could be a return to conditions which led to disease and violence because of the lack of upstream accommodation" for asylum seekers once they have been processed.