Northamptonshire County Council

Page last updated 11 March 2010
 

Gypsies and Travellers

  • What is the Countywide Traveller Unit?
    The Countywide Traveller Unit (CTU) deals with unauthorised Traveller encampments and other Traveller related issues within Northamptonshire.


  • Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation
    The Government requires all local housing authorities to carry out an accommodation assessment of Gypsies and Travellers residing in or resorting to their area. This is known as a Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessment (GTAA).

  • A Code for mobile Travellers in Northamptonshire
    This code has been drawn up by the Northamptonshire Countywide Traveller Unit Consortium, to deal with managing unauthorised encampments set up by Travellers, in a fair and consistent manner.

  • Health advice for mobile Travellers
    Delivering public health advice for Gypsies and Travellers who can experience problems accessing health and welfare services.

  • Challenging the Myths
    A breakdown of the history, culture and facts associated with the Gypsy and Traveller communities.

  • Frequently asked questions
    Answers to Frequently asked questions on unauthorised encampments.
 
 
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