Events at risk as Travellers set up their camp - Sussex

From the Argus

TRAVELLERS have pitched up on playing fields which has put community events in jeopardy.

The travelling group moved their 25 caravans onto the football pitches at Waterhall playing fields in Brighton on Monday following an eviction from a site in Patcham.

Jason Tams, commercial manager of the Waterhall Rugby Club, said last time Travellers arrived on the fields the cost of cancellations of events cost them more than £5,000.

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