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    • FOI request (FOI-87888557)

      Traveller reports and clean-up costs

      Requested Wed 12 September 2018
      Responded Wed 26 September 2018

      Could you please provide me with information on reports of unauthorised traveller camps over the last three years.

       

      Within that information, please include:

       

      The date and location of the report

      If council officers visited the site and the number of times

      Any eviction notices obtained

      Any clean-up costs as a result

      If recorded, the tonnage of litter removed


      Response

      2015

      Bexhill Road Recreation ground - 7/7/15 - Site visited daily. No eviction Notices by Council but evicted by Police powers..£56.00 clean up cost

      Highfield Drive - 25/5/15 - Site visited daily - No eviction notices as they left of own accord

      Highfield Drive - 8/8/15 - Site visited daily - No eviction notices as they left of own accord. £422 clean up costs for both reports at Highfield. Maunsell Road 19/8/15 - Site visited daily - no eviction notices as they left of own accord. No clean up cost.

      2016

      Bexhill Road Recreation ground - 19/6/16 - Site visited daily. No eviction notices issued. no clean up costs

      Hastings Country park - Helipad car park 8/6/16 - Site visited daily. No eviction powers by Council but evicted by police powers. £560 clean up costs

      Pelham Place car park - 2/6/16 - Site visited daily. No eviction notices issued and left by Police powers. No clean up costs.

      Summerfields Wood - 23/5/16 - site visited daily. No eviction notices issued as they left of own accord.

      Summerfields Wood - 6/7/16 - site visited daily. No eviction notices issued as they let of own accord. £39.80 clean up costs

      West Hill Open space - 21/9/16 - Site visited on the day. Section 77 applied for at Magistrates court but travellers left before court hearing came through. no clean up costs.

      2017

      Rock a Nore car park - 26/5/17 - Site visited on day. No eviction notices issued by Council and left by Police powers. no clean up costs 2017

      Falaise Road Car park - 4/9/17 - Site visited daily. No eviction notices issued by Council and left by Police powers. No clean up costs.

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