Council takes legal action as group of travellers ‘refuse to leave’ Kew Green

A group of travellers have arrange camp on a inexperienced close to Kew Gardens and are mentioned to be refusing to go away.

The members of the touring neighborhood, who’ve round 12 caravans and different automobiles, wouldn’t go away Kew Green, West London, when requested to by safety guards on Friday, the Mail Online experiences.

The group reportedly moved to the park on Thursday (May 27) and Richmond Council at the moment are having to take legal action to transfer them on.

However, the Council has warned residents of Kew Green – the place homes are valued at a mean of £2 million – it could take some time but.

On Friday, Richmond Council confirmed it could start the legal course of to receive and implement a Possession Order.

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A High Court order earlier this month denied the Council’s request to lengthen the earlier expedited injunction course of.

Instead, the Council is pressured to go through the courts to take away the group.

A spokesperson for the native authority confirmed as soon as the travellers have been eliminated it is going to endeavour to restore any injury prompted.

After officers visited the positioning, some of the group reportedly dismantled posts that had been put in within the floor and packed up their caravans.

Young youngsters performed exterior and rode bikes, whereas moms walked their infants across the park in prams.

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