Tuesday 27 May 2014

Call for law change to tackle illegal Travellers’ camps - Fife

From the Courier

Major changes in legislation are required to tackle illegal camps of Gypsy Travellers, a leading Fife Council official has stated.

Derek Muir, head of housing and neighbourhood services in the region, says legal changes are necessary to “empower” Fife Council to evict Gypsy Travellers from private ground.

His words form part of a report prepared for a meeting of the council’s executive committee, and follow a recent incident in Glenrothes where an illegal Travellers’ site was established in an industrial estate.

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