New guidelines for councils to tackle illegal traveller sites have been issued, to try and prevent another incident like Dale Farm. 

New gypsy-site guidelines to prevent 'another dale farm'

Travellers evicted from Dale Farm in Essex 18 months ago have been given new hope of building legal homes on a site nearby.



New hope of legal site for Dale Farm travellers

A second operation to evict travellers displaced by the clearance of Europe's largest illegal site will be carried out.

It's claimed that Dale Farm has become a dumping ground. The Environment Agency is now investigating.

Fears that land at the Dale Farm travellers site near Basildon is contaminated are to be investigated by the Environment Agency.



Police officers used Tasers five times and arrested 45 people during the travellers' eviction, a new report reveals.

A test case is being heard in the Court of Appeal which could decide the fate of  traveller families evicted from Dale Farm.