Surrey PCC welcomes news of potential traveller transit site

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Surrey PCC welcomes news of potential traveller transit site

A potential transit site has been identified to direct travellers to in Surrey. Police and Crime Commissioner David Munro has called it a 'step in the right direction' for the county's residents.

Surrey PCC David Munro

Date - 26th February 2021
By - Chloe Livadeas

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An area of Surrey County Council managed land in Tandridge has been earmarked as the first site in the county that could provide a temporary stopping place which could be used by the travelling community. The PCC, who has long been pushing for such...

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