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A prominent campaigner who was attacked in the middle of the night while protesting peacefully at a former airbase has described being in a “state of panic” during the ordeal. Sarah Carter, Save Our Scampton Campaign, and her husband Paul, accuse members of another group of assaulting them in the early hours of Sunday (4th Feb) morning. Lincolnshire Police says it is investigating but has so far not made any arrests. The base, once home to 617 Squadron famed for the Second World War Dambusters raid, is due to house 2,000 asylum seekers from April. “The main gate camp outside RAF Scampton has b…

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