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Protesters scale Council building to call on Tony Ball to resign

Photos of protest Today, supporters and residents from Dale Farm staged a protest at Basildon Council buildings calling on Tony Ball to resign. Two protesters, who had scaled the front of the building in order to display a banner reading … Continue reading

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Important Update about the Eviction of Dale Farm

The public date of the eviction is the week of the 19th September, but we still need supporters at Dale Farm. We have received unconfirmed reports that part of the eviction operation may start on Monday the 12th, and so … Continue reading

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DALE FARM CALL OUT FRI 2nd Sept

JOIN US AT DALE FARM!         UPDATE: Look around Dale Farm today you will find a community of increasingly stressed and sleepless but undefeated residents: grandparents, parents, children, and babies living close together, supporting each other, and … Continue reading

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Vanessa Redgrave to visit Dale Farm

The actress Vanessa Redgrave CBE will visit Dale Farm on Tuesday 30 August to show solidarity and support for the Traveller residents who are threatened with forced eviction. She and her brother, the actor Corin Redgrave, have been key supporters … Continue reading

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Camp Constant: Day 2

We woke up this morning to a beautifully sunny day- a good start as many of us had stayed up late last night around the bonfire getting to know each other and chatting about how the Camp was going. We … Continue reading

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Day 1 of Camp Constant

As the marquees came up and pots of delicious food stewed to perfection, the Dale Farm community welcomed a steady flow of supporters who set up Camp Constant to oppose the eviction of 500 Travellers from the land that they … Continue reading

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Supporters of Traveller Community Confront Eviction with Protest Camp

On August 27th, days before an ultimatum given to Travellers at Dale Farm in Essex expires, supporters will gather to confront the impending eviction. They will be setting up a base, called Camp Constant, from which they will protest the … Continue reading

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DALE FARM UNDER SIEGE…

As the launch of Camp Constant on August 27th approaches, the authorities appear poised to blockade Dale Farm. ROAD BLOCK WARNING: Notices have gone up along Oak Road, adjacent to Dale Farm, saying that the road will be closed to … Continue reading

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DALE FARM SOLIDARITY – ‘BIG WEEKEND’ PREPARATIONS…

1. Camp Constant: a mass gathering of national and international supporters of the Dale Farm community will commence on the ‘Big weekend’, Saturday, 27th to Monday 29th August, which is the final weekend before Travellers have been told they must abandon their … Continue reading

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DALE FARM SOLIDARITY: This weeks action…

‘Please don’t take our homes’. Last weekend some of the kids at Dale Farm made us some pictures and wrote down some thoughts, here’s a little selection: So, what’s planned for this week? 1) Saturday activities at Dale Farm this … Continue reading

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