TRAVELLERS and Gypsies are one of the most misunderstood minority groups in the UK – but that could be about to change.

This article comprises tips taken from a Community Care Inform guide about working with Gypsy and Traveller communities. The full guide is directed primarily at children’s services practitioners but ...

On Friday last week, around 300 Romany Gypsies and Irish Travellers and supporters marched through the streets of Manchester to protest an outrageous act of discrimination and attack on democratic ...

Gypsy and Irish Travellers in Leeds were twice as likely to report having bad or very bad health in the recent census, new figures show. The national charity Friends, Families and Travellers said ...

Background Although previous studies suggest that Gypsy Travellers have poorer health status and excess mortality compared with the general population, there is no epidemiological evidence using ...

New gypsy and travellers' sites may be allocated within the new Somerset Local Plan in a bid to prevent further unauthorised encampments. Somerset Council and Taunton Town Council have recently had to ...

If you hadn’t noticed by the sea of rainbows (we’re living for them), June is Pride month; a month to celebrate the diversity, resilience and beauty of the LGBTQIA+ community. But it’s also Gypsy, ...

South Gloucestershire Council development management committee went against the advice of planning officers and refused ...

PLANS have been submitted for "Gypsy Traveller" pitches near a Flintshire village. A planning application has been lodged with Flintshire Council for a change of use of land off Bryn Offa Lane, near ...

Plans have been submitted to build a nine-caravan Gypsy and Traveller site near Battle in East Sussex, prompting fears of ...

Another illegal Gypsy Traveller site is being constructed in West Berkshire – this time near Pangbourne. Work began on it a week before Christmas and West Berkshire Council has issued a stop notice.

Big Fat Gypsy Weddings was the TV sensation of 2011, with ratings almost as eye-popping as the bridal gowns worn on the Channel 4 show. Seven and a half million viewers tuned in to see 17-year-old Sam ...