travellers

• Your say / Housing

  ‘We have a duty to ensure that the health and wellbeing of vehicle dwellers is supported’

  The number of people living in vehicles and caravans in Bristol has grown in recent years

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• News / downs

  Action on caravans and Travellers on Downs ‘needed quicker’

  Housing chiefs at Bristol City Council are drawing up a new policy for van dwellers

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• News / downs

  Evicting caravans from Downs was ‘extraordinary waste of taxpayer money’

  The damage caused to the Downs, as well as Horfield Common and Eastville Park, was extensive

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• News / Eastville Park

  Travellers evicted from Eastville Park

  Police said the encampment was causing "significant disruption"

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• News / Horfield

  Ardagh closed due to safety concerns

  The cafe on the site has been vandalised and parkrun equipment stolen

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• News / Horfield

  Travellers arrive on Horfield Common

  A group of Travellers say that they are passing through Bristol on their way to Cornwall

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• News / Whitchurch

  Call for Travellers to be removed from field

  Local councillors say they are pushing the council to seek a high court order

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• News / travellers

  Mayor promises more Traveller pitches in Bristol and slams opposition to new plans

  There are currently 12 permanent pitches and 20 temporary pitches for Travellers in Bristol

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