Monday, 1 August 2011

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Daily Mail, 26/07/2011 The eviction of 400 Irish travellers from Dale Farm in Essex – the largest gypsy settlement in Europe – was always likely to be a controversial move, and one in which the press would take an interest. The Sun and Mail today reported however that this eviction may be ...

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TWO Essex Bishops have expressed their “very deep concern” over a planned £18m eviction of Dale Farm traveller site in Crays Hill. The Bishop of Brentwood, the Rt. Revd Thomas McMahon, and the Bishop of Chelmsford, the Rt. Revd Stephen Cottrell, released a joint statement on Tuesday condemning ...

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PREPARATIONS are under way in north Essex for a feared influx once Europe's largest illegal travellers' camp is emptied this autumn. Basildon Council has handed eviction notices to 90 families living illegally on Dale Farm, ordering them to leave by August 31. ...

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Hundreds of Travellers, many with connections to Rathkeale, Co Limerick, have lived at the Dale Farm camp outside Basildon in Essex for up to 10 years, but more than 60 families were issued with eviction notices on Monday evening. The land was purchased by a Traveller in 2000, who then sold ...

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Travellers and Gypsies at Europe's largest traveller site have been ordered to leave after 10 years of legal wrangling, but as they prepare to say goodbye to Dale Farm in Essex they warn things could get ugly. "We can't just vanish off the face of the earth, we're human, we just want what ...

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Film-maker Richard Parry has been following the conflict over Dale Farm, Essex, for six years. Now, with a mass eviction on the way he asks if there is a better way of resolving such a long-running conflict Dale Farm Travellers' site in Essex. Photograph: Susan Craig-Greene for the Guardian ...

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That's the awful prospect hanging over Travellers at the Dale Farm site in Basildon, Essex. Basildon council issued eviction notices to the Travellers last week. They say that everyone has to leave by 31 August—or they will be forcibly removed. Dale Farm is one of the biggest Traveller sites in ...

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The action comes after 51 families at Dale Farm travellers' site near Billericay were issued with final ... With eviction from Dale Farm imminent, we can expect traveller families to be seeking sites all ... across Essex from Colchester at the weekend but they are nothing to do with Dale Farm. ...

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Documentary filmed over the past six years, following the long-running dispute surrounding Europe's largest traveller site in Dale Farm, Essex, and tracing events as it nears its conclusion. For 10 years, 50 families have illegally occupied green-belt land, but have now been given 28 days to ...

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