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“That’s the new law. The one where you can lose everything” – The section 60 police powers to evict Traveller roadside camps - two years on

Two years after the new anti-Traveller laws came into force, many Gypsies and Travellers; who still go out travelling and who regularly camp ‘roadside’ with their trailers,…

My most precious items of jewellery – what are yours? By Jodie Houghton

If you have time to read this article, I hope it makes you smile as much as I have whilst reminiscing and then writing it.  I’ll set the scene: It’s Christmas Day ( also my…

John (JR) Reilly - the man with the world in his hands

We sat at a table at The Pheasant Inn, Hayes, which is in the west of London. John Reilly (JR) informed me that where we sat was the beginning of his journey, when a moment…