Dealing with traveller encampments on your land

11 August 2021

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The NFU has been made aware that there have been situations where members have been approached for money in order to get encampments of travellers to leave their land.

If this happens to you, you can seek advice by calling CallFirst on 0370 845 8458. The specialists will help you understand your legal position. The NFU offers an Illegal Encampment Service that includes details of bailiffs who can assist in relevant circumstances.

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