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Encampment of ‘Travellers' seen arriving on a field in Rhyl

Encampment of ‘Travellers' seen arriving on a field in Rhyl

Rhyl Journal3 days ago
This is by Ffordd Las Community Centre, with a witness telling the Journal that about four caravans arrived yesterday afternoon (July 3).
The witness also shared the attached pictures of the encampment.
The encampment parked by Ffordd Las Community Centre (Image: Submitted) Denbighshire County Council said it has been informed of the matter.
A spokesperson for the council said: 'We have been made aware of an unauthorised occupation of land at Ffordd Las Community Centre.
'Any response by the council is informed by legislation and government guidance on unauthorised Gypsy, Roma & Traveller encampments.'
North Wales Police and Ffordd Las Community Centre have also been approached for comment.
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