Shropshire Star

Travellers told to leave camp in Market Drayton

Travellers have set up camp on land near Market Drayton's leisure centre.

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Police have been informed about the camp in Newtown.

Shropshire Council has warned the group to leave the site by the end of today or face eviction.

John Taylor, Shropshire Council's gipsy liaison officer, said: "The liaison team have visited and served the group with a notice to vacate the land. If they fail to vacate by the end of today, we will be pursing the eviction of the group via the courts."

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