Traveller group sets up camp at Stratford Leisure Centre

Published: 10:38, 31 December 2018

Over 100 traveller caravans and vehicles were occupying the Stratford Leisure car park this morning.

A large group of traveller caravans have set up camp in the car park of Stratford Leisure Centre.

The group arrived over the weekend, with up to 100 caravans currently occupying around a third of the leisure centre car park.

A spokesperson for Warwickshire Police said: "We are aware of the traveller caravans at Stratford Leisure Centre and are working with the landowners. We will also be conducting increased patrols for reassurance."

The travellers have occupied the far end of the car park

Stratford-upon-Avon Mark Williamson