Travellers who flattened woodland and paved over it win right to stay on site forever as council say they are powerless to intervene
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Travelers who paved over woodland won the right to remain on their site permanently. Hertsmere Council stated they are unable to intervene at the location near St Alban's in Hertfordshire. The council cited changes to national policy as the reason for their lack of power. Residents told the Mail they felt devastated by the outcome.
Residents told the Mail they were 'devastated' after Hertsmere Council said 'changes to national policy' meant it could not intervene at a site near St Alban's in Hertfordshire.