London Assembly activity report

With the first presentations of the 2025 London-wide Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Needs Assessment research being made this week, London Gypsies and Travellers and other community organisations continue to call for urgent corrections to be made to the draft. Errors made in the research result in the number of pitches and other accommodation required being …

A United Nations committee has told the UK government to stop making people homeless and to end housing discrimination against Gypsies and Travellers. This follows a submission by London Gypsies and Travellers with the Roma Support Group (RSG) to a UN review of the UK’s compliance with international human rights standards. Having listened to representations …

London Gypsies and Travellers reflected on a year of change at its Annual General Meeting – in particular the way that community members are growing in confidence and bringing change to lives. “Our community is stepping up in ways we’ve never seen before,” said LGT Chair of Trustees Helena Kiely-Savin (pictured at the AGM). “We’re …