I remember my first day back at school all too well, we were living roadside, it was the norm for my family back then. We had gone away for a few months and were back for the winter, the memory […]
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Free Community Journalism
27/10/2018
Free Community Journalism training for Gypsies and Travellers We’re looking for Gypsies and Travellers in the Yorkshire/North East Lincolnshire region to collect stories from their families and friends on the topic of health. We are running some free training sessions […]
Negotiated Stopping is a step back
23/10/2018
I was born in a trailer (caravan), I spent most of my childhood living on a few different bits of camps. We just moved from one place to half a mile down the road. It was just how we lived […]
Proud Gypsy Traveller Book
18/08/2018
During the course of the project we explored the heritage of Gypsies and Travellers 1900-2000. The book includes some much beloved family stories and photos. As well as long forgotten information found in archives. This book brings together images and […]
Please let’s stand together
11/04/2018
Heads up people, The Government is looking to change the law! They are looking to be able to move encampments immediately. This includes roadside and private sites without planning permission!! Don’t get all annoyed and write on here how unfair everything is […]
Proud Gypsy Traveller Newspaper Front Page
24/01/2017
Copies are freely available from the Corn Exchange
The Foyer Corn Exchange
15/12/2016
The Corn Exchange is an iconic Doncaster building at the very heart of the market. It’s accessible and frequently frequented by Gypsies and Travelles. We have also heard stories from the communities of the parties they attended within this beautiful […]
Images captured by Simon Roe of Dragon Bee Photography and Gardening who kindly volunteered
Suitcase Under the Bed images by Joe Windas
20/10/2016
Images taken by Joe Windas who runs the Facebook Page A Drive Down Memory Lane
Jack Cunningham VC
07/10/2016
John Cunningham VC (28 June 1897 – 21 February 1941) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. […]