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A tradition continuing to this day
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-65074612

Though sadly it seems taken advantage of by those in power
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crggn2ddrkro

Context for the latter article. The objections relate to the "architecture" and lack of local consultation, not the principle of humanely caring for refugees. A quote:

“It looks like a prison, and it feels like a prison. And yet it was meant to be a welcoming place for refugees.”

“It's the least welcoming place.”