Month: October 2011

House of Lords Discuss Gypsy and Traveller Planning

 House of Lords Discuss the Draft National Planning Policy Framework  “The Secretary of State says, when asked about Travellers, that we want to see fair play within the…

Resignation call after Somerset Traveller site bid fails

“GYPSIES living illegally on land owned by a district councillor near Bruton are facing eviction after plans for a permanent traveller site there were thrown out. Henry Hobhouse,…

Luxulyan Gypsy Site Gets Planning Approval

TWO Gypsy families say they are “over the moon” after their application for two caravans to settle permanently near Luxulyan was approved.The site at Conce Moor in Lockengate…