Traveller community 'cautiously optimistic' after eviction threat in Brent

Traveller community 'cautiously optimistic' after eviction threat in Brent

Some Travellers living on a static site in Neasden have fled “in a bit of a panic” after the local council issued a “heavy handed” eviction threat over fire safety. The mood amongst the North London Traveller community is now one of “cautious optimism” because the initial threat of eviction has been withdrawn, but Brent Council’s approach reportedly saw 10 caravans vacate the Lynton Close Travellers Site. In April, Brent Council said “urgent act…