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  • Britain's No1 gipsy site KO'd (Over 1000 "Travellers" evicted after local villagers' protests)

    02/24/2007 6:23:59 PM PST · by Stoat · 32 replies · 1,966+ views
    The Sun (U.K.) ^ | February 24, 2007 | JOHN TROUP
       Protest ... Tina Borer   Britain's No1 gipsy site KO'd By JOHN TROUPFebruary 24, 2007       RESIDENTS of a tiny village swamped by more than 1,000 travellers have won their battle to have the intruders thrown out. Locals were celebrating last night after a planning inquiry ruled those on the illegal site, the biggest in Europe, must go.Families in Crays Hill, Essex, claim the travellers made their life hell after swarming into the village about six years ago.They say some residents received personal threats, that travellers’ children disrupted the local school, and property prices dived dramatically.Council chiefs...