From the BBC: SEVEN caravans have moved onto a Cornwall Council car park after a Gypsy family were forced off a site just 1km away. […]
Hopes for new Traveller sites – West Briton
From the West Briton CORNWALL COUNCIL is monitoring a Travellers’ camp near an engine house on the Great Flat Lode at Camborne. The group, believed […]
Daily Mail and St Merryn Locals Get It Wrong
From the Cornish Guardian: RUMOURS that a man known as the King of the Gypsies had submitted a planning application to extend a St Merryn […]
Planning officers look in favour of Gypsy caravan – St Blazey
From the Cornish Guardian: PLANS for a Gypsy caravan to settle permanently on a designated wildlife site in St Blazey have been earmarked for approval […]
Gypsy family can live at park permanently – St Columb
From the Cornish Guardian: A GYPSY family has been given permission to set up home permanently on land near St Columb, despite opposition from the […]
Green light for Travellers’ plans for development – St Stephen
From the Cornish Guardian: A FAMILY of Travellers from St Stephen say they are “absolutely thrilled” after being granted planning permission to build permanent structures, […]
Porrajmos: the Untold Story of the Gypsy Holocaust
The Nazis killed between a quarter and a third of all Gypsies living in Europe No Gypsy people were called to give evidence at the […]
Matches Needlessly Called off as Travellers Park by Truro Pitch
From This is Cornwall: YOUTH football matches had to be cancelled on Sunday after a family of Travellers moved on to a recently revamped pitch. […]
Gypsies and Travellers: camp sites and trespass – Commons Library Standard Note
New House of Commons summary of the law regarding unauthorised sites. The full report can be read here (pdf) Gypsies and Travellers: camp sites and […]
Media Student’s Film About New Cornwall Sites
Falmouth journalism student Patrick Clahane has made a short film about Cornwall’s proposed new sites.Gypsies from Patrick Clahane on Vimeo.