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Gipsies see Gypsies .

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	'End this injustice'. Newspaper article from: Milton Keynes Citizen (Milton Keynes, England); 5/30/2006; 292 words ; Gipsies and Irish Travellers have suffered injustice too long...promoting equal opportunities and good race relations with gipsies and travellers as required under the Race Relations Act. It found two-thirds of gipsies and travellers suffered tensions linked to their unauthorised... Read more
	Travellers plead 'give us a chance'. Newspaper article from: Rugby Advertiser (Rugby, England); 10/5/2006; 390 words ; ...residents have voiced their anger because gipsies have illegally camped and littered nearby...his group to tell people that not all gipsies should be 'tarred with the same brush...would be racist. Why is it OK to call gipsies scum? I think these attitudes can be racist... Read more
	Have your say on 53 more gipsy pitches. Newspaper article from: Lynn News/Norfolk Citizen (King's Lynn, England); 2/29/2008; 266 words ; ...tackle the shortage of pitches for gipsies and travellers in the region. The...for members of the public, including gipsies and travellers, to have their say. Regional director Brian Hackland said: Gipsies and travellers, like every other community... Read more
	Councils told to find more gipsy pitches. Newspaper article from: Bury Free Press (Bury St. Edmunds, England); 2/1/2008; 390 words ; ...double the number of caravan pitches for gipsies and travellers after proposals were approved...Cllr Sara Mildmay-White, chairman of the Gipsies and Travellers Working Party, said: It's going to be contentious, I suspect, but gipsies and travellers have an absolute right... Read more
	Arrival of gipsies for horse fair. Newspaper article from: Scarborough Evening News (Scarborough, England); 7/12/2007; 369 words ; DOZENS of gipsies have set up camp on the outskirts of Scar-borou...official site has been provided for the gipsies on land between Musham Bank Road and the...their concern about the arrival of the gipsies. Since last Christmas a steering group... Read more
	West Norfolk gipsy sites up by 53. Newspaper article from: Lynn News/Norfolk Citizen (King's Lynn, England); 1/29/2008; 318 words ; ...England we need more legal places for gipsies and travellers to live. With every local...problems for both local residents and gipsies and travellers. It will also help improve the quality of life for gipsies and travellers, many of whom are disadvantaged... Read more
	More permanent sites urged for travellers. Newspaper article from: Sunderland Echo (Pennywell, England); 11/20/2007; 341 words ; Gipsies and travellers do not have enough official camp sites in...considered. Liaison service manager Scott McInally said gipsies and travellers comprised one of the largest minority ethnic...until now about the accommodation and support needs of gipsies and travellers has contributed towards a lack of ... Read more
	Thanks for having us...gipsies leave calling card. Newspaper article from: Evening Courier (Halifax, England); 3/21/2006; 258 words ; ...the [pounds sterling]10,000 bill after gipsies took control of a council-owned car park...legal action through the courts, and the gipsies were ordered to attend Halifax County...to remove them forcibly by bailiffs the gipsies vacated the site - a frequent tactic after... Read more
	Outrage at new site for gipsies - COMMENT ON THIS STORY. Newspaper article from: Scarborough Evening News (Scarborough, England); 3/8/2008; 289 words ; A permanent home for Seamer Horse Fair's gipsies and travellers is causing an uproar among residents. Land off...adequate provision is made for them. In previous years around 60 gipsies and travellers were encamped for upto a month down the full... Read more
	Promise to stop gipsies. Newspaper article from: Rugby Advertiser (Rugby, England); 6/22/2006; 301 words ; ...trenches around Rugby Cattle Market to stop gipsies getting back on to the site after what...from enough crime down here before the gipsies came along. Last week, police launched...baffled that the powers did not apply to the gipsies. It's a nonsense that nothing can be done... Read more

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