Horsham travellers: group expected to leave ‘within the next few days’

A group of travellers camped in a leisure centre car park near Horsham are expected to leave ‘within the next few days’.
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Horsham District council said it has visited the group of travellers pitched at the site of the Bridge Leisure Centre in Broadbridge Heath.

A spokeswoman added: “We understand that they will be leaving within the next few days.

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“We are monitoring the site with the Police and the Traveller Liaison Team from West Sussex County Council.”

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Travellers have camped near Horsham

Seven caravans are currently camped at the site.

Travellers last visited Horsham in July, where they set up camp on three sites around the town.

They camped on Bennetts Field before moving to the Needles playing field and then Hills Farm Lane playing field.