Report on site provision launched

In July 2016 we launched our Planning for the accommodation needs of Gypsies and Travellers in London report which highlights our experiences in working on planning policy issues over the last four years. The report presents the challenges facing Gypsy and Traveller site provision in London and gives examples of best practice as well as recommendations for policy makers at local, London-wide and national level.

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A year’s work marked at AGM

February 2, 2026

In the past year, London Gypsies and Travellers worked with more than 500 families, supported 50 young people to transform their lives, confronted councils for causing a housing crisis and worked with communities to prevent evictions. These are just some of the achievements marked in LGT’s 2025 Annual Report and celebrated at the Annual General …

LGT event exposes Enfield crisis

October 29, 2025

London Gypsies and Travellers (LGT) has released a new report exposing the deepening housing crisis faced by Gypsy, Traveller and low-income families in Enfield. Based on frontline casework and research by LGT’s Accommodation Advice Service (AAS) team, the report highlights how council-owned companies Enfield Let and Housing Gateway have increased rents to unaffordable levels – …

Errors on pitch numbers in new GLA report

June 10, 2025

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 …