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Travellers On School Fields

Three Derbyshire schools are shut today, after Travellers moved onto their playing fields last night (May 29). The schools affected are Parklands Infants, Harrington Junior and Wilsthorpe schools (the latter remains open for students taking exams).

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Police outside school gates

Police presence outside school gates in Long Eaton Credit: ITV Central

Police vans outside the gates of the Parkland, Harrington and Wilsthorpe schools in Long Eaton. The schools are shut today, after travellers moved onto the playing fields last night.

The Wilsthorpe School does remain open for students taking examinations.

Travellers moved on to school playing fields in Long Eaton last night (May 29) Credit: ITV Central
Police outside the gates of three schools affected Credit: ITV Central

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