Originally from Hungary, she is just one of the estimated 250,000 Romany gypsies to relocate to the UK from Eastern Europe over the last decade. But with the influx of people has come their ...

For our recent study, we mapped local authority-managed Gypsy and Traveller sites in Great Britain. Of those sites, 39% were within 50 metres of one or more major pollutants and 54% were within 100 ...

SIX years ago, after an hour’s debate, the General Synod voted almost unanimously to call on the Church of England to speak out publicly against racism directed against Gypsies, Roma, and Travellers ...

The culture of Britain's Romany Gypsies is "at risk of being lost", according to the founder of a community group. Charmaine Abdul-Karim started Pride of Romany in Nantwich, Cheshire, in 2022 as ...

As explained by Professor Coretta Phillips: Historical accounts show that since their arrival in England and Scotland Romani Gypsies and Irish Travellers have been associated with criminal offending.

Research by The Traveller Movement found that around 91% of Britain’s 63,000 Gypsies and Travellers had experienced discrimination. And such prejudice has been reported in countries across Europe.

16th century Gypsies were persecuted and the Hansa Steelyard was attacked and closed down but Jews were allowed back into England in the 17th century. The Huguenots and other Protestant refugees ...

The Gypsy King, 36, hung up his gloves in January after suffering a second successive defeat by Oleksandr Usyk. That decision dashed boxing fans hopes of a Battle of Britain clash against ...