Dale Farm Solidarity has changed to become the Traveller Solidarity Network, we work with families at Dale Farm as well as other Traveller communities across the UK
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Council claims newts stand in the way of Dale Farm solution
In the High Court Basildon Council revealed that permission for the Dale Farm community to resettle on an alternative site was refused because of the possibility that newts may live there. The land, owned by the Homes and Communities Agency, … Continue reading
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Tagged BallsUp, dale farm travellers, forced eviction
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Another day in court for Dale Farm residents
– Hearing to be continued over the next few days – Current injunction extended to Tuesday Today was another intense day in court for Dale Farm residents. Upon entering the courts, one of the residents expressed how stressful the process … Continue reading
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Tagged BallsUp, dale farm travellers, eviction, travellers rights
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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
New documents reveal Basildon Council’s planning double standards
Planning documents obtained for the address nearest to Dale Farm owned by a member of the ‘settled’ community reveal that it was built as an “unlawful development” and then given retrospective planning permission. Additionally, Basildon Council served Enforcement notices on … Continue reading
Basildon Council sunk secret group appointed to solve Dale Farm crisis
The Homes and Communities Agency offer of land and funding for alternative sites had been rejected by Basildon. In letters from the Homes and Communities Agency, made public today, it is revealed that Basildon District Council withdrew from the official group tasked to … Continue reading
UN HOLDING PRESS CONFERENCE AT DALE FARM AS EVICTION LOOMS
The UN committee tasked with combating racial discrimination has voiced deep regret at the insistence by UK authorities that Gypsy and Irish Traveller families at Dale Farm should be evicted with no culturally appropriate alternative accommodation provided to them. The … Continue reading
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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Tagged camp constant, dale farm travellers, eviction, forced eviction, gypsy rights, save dale farm, traveller rights
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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
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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