Travellers2 days ago'I want to break down stereotypes of Gypsy women'Charmaine Abdul-Karim says she wants to fight misconceptions about the women in her community.2 days ago7 days agoResidents-only parking proposed for horse fairWestmorland and Furness Council is due to discuss measures to ease congestion during the event.7 days ago11 Apr 2026Plans to expand traveller's site rejectedSome believe expanding the Pine Residential site could put members of the existing community at risk.11 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Rise in van-dwellers 'not a state of emergency'One councillor claims there are about 200 people living in vehicles in Glastonbury.8 Apr 202630 Mar 2026'State of emergency' call over van-dwellersA councillor has called for action over the lack of official traveller sites in the town.30 Mar 20267 Mar 2026Council wins court injunction against travellersAction is taken after a council goes to court over an "unauthorised development" by travellers.7 Mar 20266 Mar 2026Traveller site benefits from £500k revampCouncillors hope the improved site will lead to fewer illegal encampments being set up6 Mar 20263 Mar 2026Council examines office damage after travellers goThe Devon local authority says windows and the entrance of its headquarters have been damaged.3 Mar 20263 Mar 2026Council acts after caravans move on to farmlandThe authority has taken enforcement action and says it will continue to monitor the situation.3 Mar 2026...
