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Residents extremely angry over travellers, says Hove MP

Residents extremely angry over travellers, says Hove MP

Brighton and Hove residents are ‘extremely angry at the Green Party and their lackadaisical policies’, according to Hove MP Mike Weatherley. The MPs comments follow a public meeting he organised…

Public meeting to be held on Patcham traveller site proposal

Public meeting to be held on Patcham traveller site proposal

A public meeting is to be held in Patcham on Friday 13th April to discuss proposals for an authorised travellers site at Horsdean. Brighton and Hove City Council announced last…

Ditch dug at Withdean Park to stop travellers

Ditch dug at Withdean Park to stop travellers

A ditch has been dug at the edge of Withdean Park in Brighton to prevent vehicles from gaining unauthorised access to the land. Brighton and Hove City Council had been…

Hundreds attend Happy Valley traveller demo

Hundreds attend Happy Valley traveller demo

Hundreds of residents from in and around Woodingdean attended a demonstration at Happy Valley against the possibility of the site being used as a permanent location for travellers. Brighton Kemptown…

Residents urged to take part in traveller consultation

Residents urged to take part in traveller consultation

Brighton and Hove residents have been urged to take part in a consultation on travellers as part of the council’s determination to find a solution to the much-documented problem in…

Travellers overstay welcome at 19 Acres

Travellers overstay welcome at 19 Acres

A group of travellers who had been permitted to stay at the 19 Acres site to the north of Brighton have overstayed their welcome. The area of open land at…

Huge turnout in opposition to travellers at Happy Valley

Huge turnout in opposition to travellers at Happy Valley

Over 1,000 Brighton residents turned out at a public meeting in opposition to the possibility of Happy Valley in Woodingdean being used as a permanent or tolerated site for travellers.…

South Downs Authority oppose travellers using 19 Acres site

South Downs Authority oppose travellers using 19 Acres site

The use of the 19 Acres site by travellers is a contradiction to the purposes of the South Downs National Park, according to the chair of the park’s authority. Margaret…

Council promise ‘immediate’ steps after travellers arrive at Withdean Park

Council promise ‘immediate’ steps after travellers arrive at Withdean Park

Hours after a group of travellers set up camp at Withdean Park, Brighton and Hove City Council has promised to take ‘immediate practical steps’ to help protect sensitive sites across…

Residents demand action against Wild Park travellers

Residents around Wild Park in Brighton are demanding to know when travellers will be moved on from the large parkland in Moulsecoomb. Almost 30 caravans have been located at the…

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