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Travellers at Haldon Forest told to move to new site

A number of travellers are still living on an unofficial site near Exeter tonight - despite a deadline for them to leave the land. Many say they'll defy the authorities' efforts to move them to a new site next door.

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Travellers site may become permanent

Two acres of land next to the current site could be used. Credit: ITV Westcountry

A travellers site in the Haldon Forest near Exeter may become official after 11 years of illegal occupation.

A local Housing Association has a grant of more than a million pounds to develop a permanent camp on a two acre site next to the current location.

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