The Conservative Party’s manifesto commitments to “tackle unauthorised traveller camps” and give police new powers to seize Travellers’ property and vehicles play to an age-old view of travelling ...

Another illegal Gypsy Traveller site is being constructed in West Berkshire – this time near Pangbourne. Work began on it a week before Christmas and West Berkshire Council has issued a stop notice.

Jonathan Parker is affiliated with the Green Party. Vanessa Heaslip does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, ...

A GYPSY woman has shared which stereotypes about her community are real, and the ones that are straight-up lies – from ‘grabbing’ girls to the reason they park up on the side of the road. Half-English ...

On Friday last week, around 300 Romany Gypsies and Irish Travellers and supporters marched through the streets of Manchester to protest an outrageous act of discrimination and attack on democratic ...

Background Although previous studies suggest that Gypsy Travellers have poorer health status and excess mortality compared with the general population, there is no epidemiological evidence using ...

If you hadn’t noticed by the sea of rainbows (we’re living for them), June is Pride month; a month to celebrate the diversity, resilience and beauty of the LGBTQIA+ community. But it’s also Gypsy, ...

Gypsy and Irish Travellers in Leeds were twice as likely to report having bad or very bad health in the recent census, new figures show. The national charity Friends, Families and Travellers said ...

New gypsy and travellers' sites may be allocated within the new Somerset Local Plan in a bid to prevent further unauthorised encampments. Somerset Council and Taunton Town Council have recently had to ...

“WE ARE THE white blacks,” declares Joseph Jones, a Romany gypsy who is vice-chair of the Gypsy Council, a civil-rights group, and has been campaigning for the rights of gypsies and travellers since ...