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Avon has strengthened its ability to charge those living in town without a home, including van dwellers and campers, with a criminal offense.. On Tuesday, Feb. 11, the Avon Town Council unanimously ...
One van-dweller, who wanted to remain anonymous, told the BBC he had bought a caravan for £500. "I was living in my car when the council refused my application for a council house, so I had to do ...
One van dweller told the BBC: "I was living in my car when the council refused my application for a council house, so I had to do what I had to do. "I came to Bristol because there's more work.
A campaigner has been "attacked" as tensions continue to escalate with a van-dwelling community. During filming on Monday, a BBC camera was struck by a van-dweller as Tony Nelson, who founded a group ...
Bristol, known as the UK's 'van-dweller' capital, is home to an estimated 700 people living in vehicles. The council believes that around 680 of these vehicles are inhabited throughout the city ...
Bristol has been named the van dweller capital of the UK with 800 people living at the side of street as families continue to struggle with the cost of living crisis.. There has been a surge of ...
One van-dweller, who wanted to remain anonymous, told the BBC he had bought a caravan for £500. "I was living in my car when the council refused my application for a council house, so I had to do ...
One van-dweller, who declined to be named, watched as the hundreds of people began their walk. “There are people living in vans all over the city, because this city has a huge housing crisis ...
A van dweller who was "informally" asked to leave the site he is on has decided to stay. Van dwellers on the Downs in Bristol were asked to leave by Wednesday in a letter posted by the Bristol ...
An original theatre production to "celebrate" the New Traveller community is opening tonight. Maddie Wakeling, a van dweller and actor from Glastonbury, Somerset, will be performing Roadside at ...
One van-dweller shared how moving into a £3,000 van enabled him to pay off his debts and enjoy the freedom to live wherever he chose. "Renting is just so expensive.