Gypsy and Traveller Issues
The Gypsy and Traveller communities’ housing dispute against the Localism Tenet – Social and Cultural definition of Gypsy and Traveller status and gender issues
... Byelaws in the UK legal system are quite inexistent. Therefore a number of publications referring to a variety of guidance texts and, in particular those published by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister try to set ...
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Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessments
... 25. In some parts of the country ‘New Travellers’ form a substantial minority of the travelling population. Although these people have adopted a nomadic lifestyle relatively recently their needs should be assessed ...
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Gypsy and Traveller thoughts around wellbeing
... 2. training given to the local authority around housing issues and understanding the complexities related to entering bricks-and-mortar housing. 3. For commissioned services to be more mindful about partnership ...
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma: Experts by Experience
... Gypsy, Traveller and Roma communities share some commonalities in terms of their lack of employment opportunities and the discrimination they face in trying to access ...distinctive issues for the ...
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Investing in Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Sites
... with Gypsy and Traveller communities, establishing forums through which the concerns of the settled community can be heard, managing public consultations on highly contentious issues, finding ...
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Gypsy, Traveller and Roma : Experts by Experience
... Gypsy, Traveller and Roma communities share some commonalities in terms of their lack of employment opportunities and the discrimination they face in trying to access ...distinctive issues for the ...
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Marginalisation and the voices of Gypsy/Traveller girls
... the Gypsy/Traveller communities in ...general issues facing Gypsy/Traveller girls in Scotland were ...two Traveller girls that I met and their powerful narratives problematise ...
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Gypsy Traveller Accommodation (and Other Needs) Assessment
... 17.1.6 The category of ‘other services’ was loosely defined by respondents, with four individuals making comments, two of which referred to ‘rubbish collection’ or ‘them taking the rubbish without any hassle’ and one ...
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Local Authority Gypsy/Traveller Sites in England
... ‘troublesome’ family. Most site managers who were prepared to talk about ethnic distinctions thought that, in general, mixed group sites do not work, leading to friction between residents and at the extreme to one group ...
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Inequalities experienced by Gypsy and Traveller communities: A review
... the Traveller Specific Drugs Initiative (2007) reported that training on drug issues for Travellers should make use of pre-existing projects (the equivalent in the UK would be national organisations such ...
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A Comparative Sociology of Gypsy Traveller Health in the UK
... make generalisations concerning aggregate health status, inferred from relatively small samples of the population. Such an approach cannot—and generally does not attempt to—identify any patterned commonalities and ...
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Gypsy and Traveller education : engaging families : a research report
... ‘hold on, so-and-so is at home they’re doing nothing...why can’t we do that’.... Actions Following initial home-visits to an EHE family, it was found that the level of education was insufficient. The family were ...
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Gypsy and Traveller education : engaging families : a research report
... engaging Gypsy and Traveller families in education with a specific focus on attainment, attendance, transition and ...the issues, and to identify practical approaches and solutions that would be of ...
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Gypsy and traveller education: engaging families - a research report
... ‘hold on, so-and-so is at home they’re doing nothing...why can’t we do that’.... Actions Following initial home-visits to an EHE family, it was found that the level of education was insufficient. The family were ...
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Solihull Gypsy and Traveller accommodation assessment : Final report
... documented issues with the robustness of the count 9 , which require any analysis to be treated with a degree of ...Such issues include: the ‘snapshot’ nature of the data, the inclusion of caravans and not ...
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Briefing Note Number: 17. Gypsy and Traveller Culture
... illiteracy issues Therefore, they have developed a tradition of story telling and singing as a way of passing on their knowledge to future generations Modern schooling (with the support of the Travellers Education ...
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Improving the outcomes for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller pupils : literature review
... Mobility issues still impact on access and attendance for some children, although the majority of Gypsy Travellers in the UK are no longer nomadic for the purpose of employment due to social, economic and ...
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Negotiating the Delivery of Gypsy & Traveller Sites through Local Planning
... 3.8 Councils seek to allocate large sites for residential development including SUEs, urban extensions, new garden settlements and new settlements as part of their approach to meet housing needs through local plans and ...
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Cumbria Gypsy and Traveller accommodation needs assessment : Final report
... of issues with a need to plan for the longer term we have used an assumed rate of household growth of 2% a year compound as applied to the projected number of pitches which should be available by ...
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Merseyside Gypsy and Traveller accommodation needs assessment : Executive summary
... accommodation issues for members of the Gypsy and Traveller ...the Gypsy and Traveller communities have equal access to decent and appropriate accommodation options akin to each and ...
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