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Anger as travellers set up camp on school car park 

4 Nov 13

Cheslyn Hay high school forced to close car park to parents after travellers move on to site…

News
School run disrupted as travellers force closure of Cheslyn Hay car park 

4 Nov 13

Parents dropping their children off at school today faced major disruption after travellers forced the closure of a car park.

News
Wolverhampton to Walsall train is delayed after passenger collapses 

1 Nov 13

Train travellers heading to Walsall faced a 30-minute delay today after a passenger was taken ill.

News
Video: New York Mag tells readers: Visit Birmingham instead of London 

30 Oct 13

Top US publication says we have so much to offer transatlantic travellers.

News
Travellers return to set up on Walsall hotspot site 

25 Oct 13

Travellers have returned to set up another camp on a hotspot site in Walsall.

Blog comment
Paul Chambers sends news that the travellers have left Solihull Lodge 

14 Oct 13

Paul noticed the travellers on Thursday morning, informed others living nearby and contacted his local councillor, Howard Allen.

Blog comment
SMBC: double invasion of Aqueduct Road – by Persimmon from the front and ‘the travelling community’ from the rear 

13 Oct 13

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FixMyStreet
Flytipping, 4th October 

4 Oct 13

Old furniture dumped in Madrona again!!! Recycling facility at Gypsy Lane Dordon!!!! free of charge.

News
Travellers set up camp on Aston university’s pitches 

2 Oct 13

Travellers have set up an illegal camp at a university recreation ground, sparking court action in a bid to evict the group from the site.

News
Travellers set up came at North Warwickshire recreation area 

2 Oct 13

TRAVELLERS have returned to North Warwickshire setting up camp in a recreation area.

News
Travellers set up camp at North Warwickshire recreation area 

2 Oct 13

TRAVELLERS have returned to North Warwickshire setting up camp in a recreation area.

News
Hearsall Common travellers stay put as Coventry council head to the courts 

1 Oct 13

Group of about ten caravans moved on to the site at the weekend…

News
Traveller camp settles illegally in Walsall 

1 Oct 13

Travellers have set up another camp in Walsall – the latest in a long line to have illegally settled in the borough this year.

News
Travellers on Hearsall Common given deadline to leave by council 

1 Oct 13

Coventry City Council served a ‘direction to leave’ notice on the makeshift camp of ten caravans…

FixMyStreet
Travellers, 30th September 

FixMyStreet: Walsall 30 Sep 13

Travellers have set up camp on the old silver court site.

Blog feature
Still time to book tickets for Gypsy Fire at the Lichfield Garrick 

27 Sep 13

Gypsy Fire Tickets are still available to see Gypsy Fire performing in Lichfield.

News
Travellers ordered to leave Walsall car park 

27 Sep 13

Travellers who illegally set up camp on a council car park have been ordered to leave by a court.

News
Travellers served eviction notice 

25 Sep 13

A group of travellers who set up camp in a Coventry car park are given until Friday to leave the site.

News
Travellers on Coventry’s War Memorial Park given 48 hours to leave 

23 Sep 13

City council to hand over eviction notice after seven caravans arrived at Kenilworth Road site…

News
Car park travellers ‘to be evicted’ 

23 Sep 13

A group of travellers who set up camp in a Coventry car park will be evicted, the city council say.

FixMyStreet
Broken down fencing, 20th September 

20 Sep 13

This fence was broken down by joyriders, it is leaving the weddell wynd fields open for travellers to get their caravans on! Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Weddell Wynd, Bradley Report on FixMyStreet…

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Meadow House – Site Security Alert 

17 Sep 13

A caravan turned up on the Meadow House site in Stroud Avenue yesterday pm.

News
Travellers move in on council-owned Wolverhampton car park 

9 Sep 13

A group of travellers have moved on to a council-owned car park in Wolverhampton.

Blog feature
First they came … (with apologies to Martin Niemöller) 

30 Aug 13

First they came for the Jews, the Gypsy and the Gay and I did not speak out– Because I was none of those.

News
Court order sends travellers on 

Staffordshire Newsletter 30 Aug 13

TRAVELLERS who had set up camp on a piece of land in Rugeley have moved on after a court order was issued.

News
Gypsies move on to West Bromwich playing fields 

30 Aug 13

This is the scene at a Black Country playing field which has seen a group of travellers set up home.

Council
Cannock Chase Council gets land back as travellers move on 

Cannock Chase District Council PR 27 Aug 13

Just hours after Cannock Chase Council received the ‘warrant for possession’ travellers moved out of land they had unlawfully accessed between Queensway and Coulthwaite Way in Rugeley.

News
Angry scenes at traveller camp 

23 Aug 13

Travellers hurled missiles at council workers sent to clean up an illegal camp in Staffordshire – as more caravans moved on to another site in the Black Country.

News
Travellers in Dorridge Park 

The Silhillian 22 Aug 13

TRAVELLERS are reported to be in Dorridge Park.

Council
Cannock Chase Council takes action against travellers 

Cannock Chase District Council PR 20 Aug 13

Cannock Chase Council has embarked on a legal process to remove travellers who have unlawfully accessed Council land in Rugeley.

News
Break-in sparks call for use of former pub car park in Dudley 

20 Aug 13

Travellers broke onto the car park of a former landmark pub in Dudley – prompting urgent calls from community leaders on the future of the site.

Blog comment
V-festival and torrential rain cause traffic misery 

16 Aug 13

Torrential rain overnight on the 16th August saw roads flooded and forced traffic to slow down on their journeys, with trains delayed or cancelled due to flooded lines.

News
Fresh public inquiry into Meriden gypsy battle 

Solihull News 16 Aug 13

A PUBLIC inquiry has been held which could see a group of gypsies return to greenbelt land in Meriden.

News
New Gypsy site plans to be unveiled 

14 Aug 13

Plans are being unveiled for a new Gypsy and traveller site in Stafford, the council says.

News
Notice served to remove Rugeley gipsies 

14 Aug 13

A notice has been served on a makeshift gipsy site in a bid to remove more than a dozen travellers who have taken up residence on a Rugeley field.

Blog comment
Rail users to be hit by price hikes 

13 Aug 13

It has been announced that rail fares are to increase by a further 4.1% from January 2014, cutting a deeper blow for travellers hit by the recession.

News
Travellers quit illegal camp in Coventry but leave rubbish behind 

12 Aug 13

Council start clean up on Sowe Common…

Blog comment
Travel advice for V-festival goers 

10 Aug 13

V-festival is nearly upon us, and once again thousands of motorists and travellers are expected to descend of Weston Park in Weston under Lizard between the 16th and 19th of August for a weekend of fun, music and (hopefully) sunshine.

News
Travellers could return to Meriden after they launch appeal against council’s decision to move them on 

9 Aug 13

Travellers vacated an adjoining site which they had illegally occupied for more than three years in April following a High Court agreement…

News
Meriden travellers inquiry starts 

Touch FM 8 Aug 13

An inquiry starts today, which could see travellers return to green belt land they own near Coventry.

News
Inquiry over illegal Gypsy camp 

8 Aug 13

A public inquiry to determine whether Gypsies, forced to leave an illegal camp, can return to the land they own, gets underway.

FixMyStreet
Travellers Caravans, and everything with it, 29th July 

FixMyStreet: Lichfield 29 Jul 13

A large group of travellers have pitched camp on the recreation field in Armitage, they will destroy the local amenities and the ground.

Blog comment
Walsall luxury hotel in alien rampage horror 

28 Jul 13

In another exclusive brought to you by your soar away Express and Swastika, we can reveal the full horror of an alien attack which all but destroyed Walsall`s most prestigious hotel…

News
Walsall hotel vandalised by traveller group 

26 Jul 13

Travellers trashed a meeting room and smashed crockery at a Black Country hotel.

News
Lightning strikes delaying trains 

23 Jul 13

A lightning strike and flooding causes delays for travellers on trains in the West Midlands.

Blog feature
The Virgin, The Gypsy & A Mini Rant 

16 Jul 13

There’s something wonderfully subversive about popping out in a demure dress while the rest of the population bares all in booty shorts and boob tubes.

News
Travellers leave illegal camp set up in Coventry just hours before council deadline 

16 Jul 13

Group move off Longford Park after city council sought eviction through courts…

News
Travellers ordered to leave Longford Park 

12 Jul 13

Group served with notice to vacate site and given until 5pm on Saturday…

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Preview: Balkanic Eruption Summer Blowout this weekend 

11 Jul 13

A Summer Blowout Balkanic Eruption to take place at the Hare Hounds this weekend.

News
Final refusal for gyspy site redevelopment 

11 Jul 13

ILLEGAL work to extend a gypsy site in Earlswood has been thrown out at appeal.

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