A travellers encampment is to be served with a notice to vacate council-owned land at the Crab Lane playing fields, Warrington.
Nine caravans and associated vehicles arrived at the site at the weekend but now after being visited by a welfare officer, they are to be served with a notice to vacate the land.
Meanwhile, a group of seven caravans that set up camp on Kingsway North, Howley on August 12, has now vacated the land after being served with a police notice. A clean-up of the site has been requested.
Current status of traveller sites in Warrington
Crab Lane playing fields, Fearnhead
Arrived: 13 August 2022
Current status: Officer to serve notice to group
Notes: Council owned land; 9 caravans
Information updated: 18 August 2022, 8.25m
Kingsway North, Howley
Arrived: 12 August 2022
Current status: Group left 17 August; clean-up requested
Notes: Council owned land; 7 caravans
Information updated: 18 August 2022, 8.23am.
Burtonwood Services, Burtonwood
Arrived: 9 August 2022
Current status: Officer to contact landowner to offer advice and support
Notes: Council owned land; 7 caravans
Information updated: 10 August 2022, 8.06am
Victoria Park, Latchford
Arrived: 6 August 2022
Current status: Group permitted to remain temporarily due to a health issue
Notes: Council owned land; 5 caravans
Information updated: 8 August 2022, 4.03pm